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1. (n.) juncture
a point of time, esp. one made critical by a concurrence of circumstances:
At this juncture, we must decide whether to continue negotiations.
2. juncture
a serious state of affairs; crisis.
3. juncture
the line or point at which two bodies are joined; joint or articulation; seam.
4. juncture
an act of joining or the state of being joined.
5. juncture
something by which two things are joined.
6. juncture
a transition between successive speech sounds or between a speech sound and silence, as at the boundary of a morpheme, word, or clause, marked by a break in articulatory continuity: Juncture distinguishes words such as night rateand nitrate.
7. juncture
the feature marking such a transition.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L junctūra)
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| Definition of 'juncture' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) juncture, occasion
an event that occurs at a critical time
"at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"
2. (noun) juncture, critical point, crossroads
a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made
"at that juncture he had no idea what to do"; "he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point"
3. (noun) articulation, join, joint, juncture, junction
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
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1. (noun) juncture
a particular point in a process
The Secretary resigned at a critical juncture.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) juncture
a joining; a union; an alliance
2. (noun) juncture
the line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones
3. (noun) juncture
a point of time; esp., one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances; hence, a crisis; an exigency
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Sense: at this or that moment or point
At this juncture the chairman declared the meeting closed.
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 Afrikaans: tydstip, vereniging, verb |
 Arabic: نُقْطَة إتِّصال |
 Bulgarian: в този (критичен)момент |
 Brazilian: conjuntura |
 Czech: v té chvíli |
 German: (kritischer) Zeitpunkt |
 Danish: tidspunkt; punkt |
 Greek: σ' αυτό το σημείο, σ' αυτ |
 Spanish: coyuntura |
 Estonian: sel hetkel |
 Farsi: در این وضعیت؛ در این مقطع |
 Finnish: vaihe |
 French: à ce moment-là |
 Hebrew: בִּנקוּדָה זוּ |
 Hindi: समय, परिस्थिति |
 Croatian: raskrižje |
 Hungarian: ebben a (kritikus) helyze |
 Indonesian: pada saat itu, pada titik |
 Icelandic: tímamót, að svo komnu mál |
 Italian: in questo frangente |
 Japanese: この時点で |
 Korean: 이 중차대한 시기에 |
 Lithuanian: tuo momentu |
 Latvian: šajā brīdī; šādos apstākļ |
 Malay: pada masa ini |
 Dutch: moment |
 Norwegian: på dette tidspunktet |
 Polish: moment |
 Persian: در این وضعیت؛ در این مقطع |
 Pashto: دتقاطع ځاى: احران |
 Portuguese: conjuntura |
 Romanian: în acest/acel moment |
 Russian: в этот момент |
 Slovak: v tej chvíli |
 Slovenian: v tem trenutku |
 Serbian: trenutak |
 Swedish: ögonblick, tidpunkt, situ |
 Thai: ในขณะที่; ในจุดนี้ |
 Turkish: bu anda, bu aşamada |
 Taiwanese: 這時，當時 |
 Ukrainian: за таких обставин |
 Urdu: خصوصی موقع |
 Vietnamese: tình hình |
 Chinese: 時刻，在此时（值此际） |
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