Juncture

noun
/ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃər/

Meaning

a particular point in events or time; a critical moment when important decisions must be made
A particular point in time or a critical moment.

Example Sentences

At this juncture, we need to make a crucial decision about our future.

At this critical juncture, we must make the right decision.

Synonyms

moment, point, stage, crossroads, turning point
Entry 1
moment, point, stage, crossroads
Entry 2
moment, point, stage, turning point

Antonyms

continuity, stability, routine, continuation, extension
Entry 1
continuity, stability, routine
Entry 2
continuation, extension

Collocations

critical juncture, this juncture, important juncture, at this juncture
Entry 1
critical juncture, this juncture, important juncture
Entry 2
critical juncture, important juncture, at this juncture

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