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Meaning of 'Tipping point'

What does the saying 'Tipping point' mean?

Idiom: Tipping point

Meaning:

Small changes may have little effect until they build up to critical mass, then the next small change may suddenly change everything. this is the tipping point.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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