“Break even”
Definition
To make neither profit nor loss.
Examples
Examples
“The business broke even after six months.”
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The business broke even after six months.Compare with the original example
The business broke even after six months.
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- What does "Break even" mean?
- "Break even" means to make neither profit nor loss.
- How do you use "Break even" in a sentence?
- Example: "The business broke even after six months."
- What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Break even"?
- Выйти в ноль, не получить ни прибыль, ни убыток. / Չունենալ ոչ շահույթ, ոչ վնաս։