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by nitroll 2205 days ago
Yeah, because it's not like we don't appropriate words all over the place anyway, and reuse words for all kinds of similar and dissimilar purposes.

Using "breakpoints" to describe the /points/ where the layout /breaks/ over is not a new term and quite well understood when talking design / layout.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/CSS_layou...

https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_rwd_mediaqueries.asp