Definition of juncture

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  • juncture is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • juncture is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
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Definition of juncture

  • an event that occurs at a critical time (noun)

    Examples

    1. at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave

    Synonyms

    1. occasion
  • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. articulation
    2. join
    3. joint
    4. junction
  • a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made (noun)

    Examples

    1. at that juncture he had no idea what to do

    Synonyms

    1. critical point
    2. crossroads

See definition of juncture in Merriam Webster