break even (Meaning)

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break even (v)

make neither profit nor loss

attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport

break even Sentence Examples

  1. The small business struggled to break even in its first year of operation, but the owner remained optimistic about its future.
  2. After months of careful budgeting, they finally managed to break even and cover their expenses.
  3. The goal of any investment is to eventually break even and start generating profit.
  4. Despite their best efforts, the restaurant failed to break even and was forced to close its doors.
  5. The company implemented cost-cutting measures to break even amid declining sales.
  6. She calculated the minimum number of sales needed to break even and set ambitious targets for the team.
  7. The new product line exceeded expectations, helping the company break even ahead of schedule.
  8. He invested his savings into the business, hoping to break even within the first year.
  9. The film studio expected to break even on the blockbuster movie after its successful opening weekend.
  10. The project ran over budget, making it difficult for the team to break even on their investment.

FAQs About the word break even

make neither profit nor loss, attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport

disrupt, fracture, disintegrate, split, shatter, reduce, break up, destroy,fragment, rive

reconstruct, mend, repair, heal, repair, rebuild, patch,fix, fix, reconstruct

The small business struggled to break even in its first year of operation, but the owner remained optimistic about its future.

After months of careful budgeting, they finally managed to break even and cover their expenses.

The goal of any investment is to eventually break even and start generating profit.

Despite their best efforts, the restaurant failed to break even and was forced to close its doors.