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break figure

break figure noun: a prearranged amount of takings beyond which the exhibitor of a film must start paying a higher film rental rate.

Noun

break figure (plural break figures)

  1. A prearranged amount of takings beyond which the exhibitor of a film must start paying a higher film rental rate.

Forms of break figure

pluralbreak figures

Questions about break figure

What does break figure mean?
Break figure means a prearranged amount of takings beyond which the exhibitor of a film must start paying a higher film rental rate.
What part of speech is break figure?
Break figure is a noun.
What is the plural of break figure?
The plural of break figure is break figures.

Words near break figure in the dictionary

  1. break down to brass tacks
  2. break edge
  3. break even
  4. break fast
  5. break fasts
  6. break figure
  7. break figures
  8. break free
  9. break from
  10. break gates
  11. break ground

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