Breakeven

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Marked by or indicating a balance, especially between investment and return.
  • n. The point, especially the level of sales of a good or service, at which the return on investment is exactly equal to the amount invested.
  • n. The point at which the energy put into a system is equalled by the energy produced by that system: reaching breakeven in controlled fusion reactions.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of break-even.
  • v. Alternative spelling of break even.
  • Word Usage
    "So the way to look at this is we've reached the short-term breakeven point, but we will continue to work that breakeven point down beyond the end of this year."