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break even vs reach

reach vs break even

break even is not a noun while reach is a noun.

break even and reach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
break even No No Yes No
reach Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reach is a hypernym of break even; that is, reach is a word with a broader meaning than break even:
  • break even: attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport
  • reach: reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
Other hypernyms of break even include attain, hit.
break even (noun) reach (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limit of capability
the limits within which something can be effective
break even (verb) reach (verb)
attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport be in or establish communication with
make neither profit nor loss to exert much effort or energy
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
place into the hands or custody of
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
Difference between break even and reach

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