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Breakpoints
A point in a program at which operation may be interrupted during debugging so that the state of the program at that point can be investigated.
📖 Definitions of "Breakpoints"
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A point in a program at which operation may be interrupted during debugging so that the state of the program at that point can be investigated.
- 2
Location referred to when issuing watches, warnings, or advisories for specific areas.
- 3
The point where surface water waves are breaking in e.g. oceans or lakes.
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A particular size at which a web page is designed to switch to a different layout.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Breakpoints"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| breaksnoun | An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces. |
| cut-offsnoun | Alternative spelling of cutoff. [The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.] |
| pointsnoun | (rail transport, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another. |
| thresholdnoun | The lowermost part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill. |
| thresholdsnoun | The lowermost part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill. |
| breaking pointnoun | (figurative, by extension) The point at which a person or system succumbs to stresses or pressures and descends into crisis. |
| breakfrontnoun | (chiefly attributive) Any piece of furniture (especially a bookcase or cabinet) that has a central section that projects farther forward than the other sections. |
| breakingnoun | The act by which something is broken. |
| break throughverb | (intransitive) To gain popularity. |
| pivot pointnoun | (finance) A price level that may indicate market movement, being an average of significant prices (high, low, close) during a previous period. |
| break downverb | (intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning. |
| pinpointsnoun | Something infinitesimal; a tiny point. |
| breakoutsnoun | An escape from any restrictive or confining situation. |
| critical pointnoun | (mathematics) A point at which the derivative of a function is zero or undefined, such as a minimum, a maximum, a point of inflection or, in multivariate calculus, a saddle point. |
| breakersnoun | (UK, slang) Outstandingly pleasing, breaking out oneˈs excitement. |
| breakable | Able to break or be broken. |
| break apartverb | (intransitive) To disintegrate. |
| breakagenoun | The act of breaking. |
| breakdownsnoun | (countable) A failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature. |
| discontinuitiesnoun | A lack of continuity, regularity or sequence; a break or gap. |
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