inflection point


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
inflection point
noun
  • 1 (also point of inflection) Mathematics a point of a curve at which a change in the direction of curvature occurs.
  • 2 chiefly US (in business) a time of significant change in a situation; a turning point.
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