"break figure" meaning in All languages combined

See break figure on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: break figures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} break figure (plural break figures)
  1. A prearranged amount of takings beyond which the exhibitor of a film must start paying a higher film rental rate.
    Sense id: en-break_figure-en-noun-AsdlnHRj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "A prearranged amount of takings beyond which the exhibitor of a film must start paying a higher film rental rate."
      ],
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        [
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          "takings"
        ],
        [
          "exhibitor",
          "exhibitor"
        ],
        [
          "film",
          "film"
        ],
        [
          "rental",
          "rental"
        ],
        [
          "rate",
          "rate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "break figure"
}

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        "A prearranged amount of takings beyond which the exhibitor of a film must start paying a higher film rental rate."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "takings"
        ],
        [
          "exhibitor",
          "exhibitor"
        ],
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