bursting point

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Definitions of bursting point words

noun bursting point the point at which normal capacity is exceeded. 1
noun bursting point a stage of emotion at which self-control is lost. 1

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Origin of bursting point

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Bursting point

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bursting point popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bursting point usage trend in Literature

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