points of no return

A form of point of no return — The point in an aircraft's flight when there is insufficient fuel to reverse direction and return to the place of origin.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of point of no return
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APA

points of no return. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/points%20of%20no%20return

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“points of no return.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/points%20of%20no%20return. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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