BREAK EVEN – Phrasal Verb
What is the Meaning of BREAK EVEN?
break even
Definition:
to reach a point in a venture (e.g., a business) where the costs and the profits are equal
example 1:
We need to sell 200 tickets to break even.
example 2:
After three years in business they are finally breaking even. They hope to make a profit in September.
| present: | BREAK EVEN | |
| present participle: | BREAKING EVEN | |
| past: | BROKE EVEN | |
| past participle: | BROKEN EVEN |
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