tipping point

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[edit] Noun

Singular
tipping point

Plural
tipping points

tipping point (plural tipping points)

  1. (catastrophe theory) The point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible, often with dramatic consequences.
  2. The point in time at which some new technology becomes mainstream.

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