Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

break point

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables
break -point
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A situation in which if the receiver wins the next point, (s)he will win the game (but not the set or match).

Inflected Forms

break points (plural)

Phrases

break back point double break point match point set point fare break point

Frequently Paired Words

break back point breakpoint double break point game match point set point fare break point

Questions

What does break point mean?
A situation in which if the receiver wins the next point, (s)he will win the game (but not the set or match).

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