Definition of reach critical mass
reach critical mass 
verb
- to reach the point at which an idea or product becomes successful.
My startup finally reached critical mass.
Citation from "Planning for growth: Increasing profitability", HSBC blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: successful.
Last edited on Apr 28 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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| Definitions include: a success. | |
| Definitions include: see touchdown. | |
| Definitions include: shortened form of "the big leagues". | |
| Definitions include: a baseball reference, meaning "that area of (some context-dependent thing) that only successful people can reach." | |
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| Definitions include: in a position where some goal is easily attainable. | |
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| Definitions include: to succeed initially. | |
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| Definitions include: in a position where some goal is easily attainable. | |
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| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
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| Definitions include: at a dining table, a reach to retrieve something a long distance away. | |
| Definitions include: the act of reaching from behind a person to touch body parts of a sexual nature. | |
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