Trigger or triggering point
Hi,
What’s the difference between a ‘trigger point’ and ‘triggering point’?
I heard an actor talking about a triggering point for a character’s development, but I thought that it should be a ‘trigger point’.
Thank you.
Top answer
According to Google Ngrams Viewer, 'trigger point' is used 75 times for every one use of 'triggering point' in the books in their corpus. I was not even familiar with 'triggering point' until I looked this up. It appears to be very rare.
- According to Google Ngrams Viewer, 'trigger point' is used 75 times for every one use of 'triggering point' in the books in their corpus.
- I was not even familiar with 'triggering point' until I looked this up.
- It appears to be very rare.
- Ann225 I thought that it should be a ‘trigger point’.
- I would have thought the same.
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According to Google Ngrams Viewer, 'trigger point' is used 75 times for every one use of 'triggering point' in the books in their corpus. I was not even familiar with 'triggering point' until I looked this up. It appears to be very rare.
Ann225I thought that it should be a ‘trigger point’.
I would have thought the same.
CJ
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