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breakdown point

Noun

Meaning

breakdown point (plural breakdown points)

(statistics, of an estimator) The number or proportion of arbitrarily large or small extreme values that must be introduced into a batch or sample to cause the estimator to yield an arbitrarily large result.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Dicko: Great pitch and great vocally but you have problems with movement. There was also a breakdown point where you could have gained everyone but you didn't. Vocally very strong. Hayley Jensen

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