Значение

значений: 4
  1. (шире, переносно)The point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible, often with dramatic consequences.

    Kipppunkt, Wendepunkt

  2. A point in time when a group rapidly and dramatically changes its behavior by widely adopting a previously rare practice.

  3. A point in time when a group rapidly and dramatically changes its behavior by widely adopting a previously rare practice.

    The point in time at which some new technology becomes mainstream.

  4. An irreversible change in the climate system.

    Klimakipppunkt

Переводы

языков: 5
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the point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible:
irreversible change in the climate system:

Происхождение

First use of the term appears c. 1959 in the New York Times.

First use of the term appears c. 1959 in the New York Times.

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Формы

мн. число: tipping points
Ед. числоtipping point
Мн. числоtipping points

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связанных слов: 4

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