Critical mass

Rarity: Common

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Notion

Domain

Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

In social dynamics, critical mass is a sufficient number of adopters of a new idea, technology or innovation in a social system so that the rate of adoption becomes self-sustaining and creates further growth.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Critical mass (sociodynamics)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia