break·point (br k point )n. 1. or break point A point of discontinuity, change, or cessation. 2. Computer Science A point in a program at which operation may be interrupted for manual intervention. 3. break point a. A situation in tennis in which one more point is needed to break the opponent's serve. b. The point awarded in such a situation. |
breakpoint [ˈbreɪkˌpɔɪnt]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing
a. an instruction inserted by a debug program causing a return to the debug program
b. the point in a program at which such an instruction operates
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