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critical mass

noun /krɪtɪkəlmæs/ 3 syllables 13 letters Scrabble 18 WWF 22
Definitions
noun

the minimum amount (of something) required to start or maintain a venture

“the battle for the computer market has now reached critical mass”

noun

the minimum mass of fissionable material that can sustain a chain reaction

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