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inflection point

inflection point noun: a point of inflection.

Noun

inflection point (plural inflection points)

  1. A point of inflection.
  2. (figuratively) Synonym of turning point.
    • Moscow has been targeted with a large-scale drone attack for the first time in its 15-month-old war in Ukraine, marking a new inflection point in the conflict, with the Kremlin threatening to take the “harshest possible measures” in response to the strikes.2023 May 30, Andrew Roth, Pjotr Sauer, “Large-scale drone attack hits Moscow for first time in Ukraine war”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
    • These companies are at an inflection point. With Mr. Trump’s election, Silicon Valley’s power will reach new heights.2025 May 30, Karen Hao, “Silicon Valley Is at an Inflection Point”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    turning point

inflection point meaning in Tamil

inflection point in Tamil

மாற்றுப் புள்ளி

Synonyms of inflection point

Forms of inflection point

pluralinflection points

Questions about inflection point

What does inflection point mean?
Inflection point means a point of inflection.
What is inflection point in Tamil?
Inflection point in Tamil is மாற்றுப் புள்ளி. See Inflection point meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is inflection point?
Inflection point is a noun.
What is the plural of inflection point?
The plural of inflection point is inflection points.

Words near inflection point in the dictionary

  1. inflectable
  2. inflected
  3. inflectedness
  4. inflecting
  5. inflection
  6. inflection point
  7. inflection points
  8. inflectional
  9. inflectional morphology
  10. inflectional phrase
  11. inflectional phrases

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