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break even

verbid 3239·updated Jun 3, 2026
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to attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport

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Cognitive

Understand72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Variants

pasttense
breaked even
presentparticiple
breaking even
thirdpersonsingular
breaks even
pastparticiple
breaked even

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
to attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport
§2
to make neither profit nor loss
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

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