breakeven
pronunciation
How to pronounce breakeven in British English:
UK ['breɪk'i:vən]
How to pronounce breakeven in American English:
US ['breɪk'ivən]
Word Origin
- breakeven (adj.)
- also break-even; usually with point, 1938, from break (v.) + even (adv.). The verbal phrase in the financial sense is recorded from 1914.
Example
- 1. Donius : you can do your own breakeven analysis .
- 2. My calls are breakeven , but this action is very positive .
- 3. You may find it useful to conduct a breakeven analysis .
- 4. They predict they 'll reach breakeven within two years .
- 5. Breakeven rates also implied there would be outright deflation over the next five years .