juncture Antonyms

Meaning of juncture

Wordnet

juncture (n)

an event that occurs at a critical time

a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made

the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

Webster

juncture (n.)

A joining; a union; an alliance.

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.

A point of time; esp., one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances; hence, a crisis; an exigency.

juncture Sentence Examples

  1. At this critical juncture, the team faced a pivotal decision that could shape their future.
  2. The delicate juncture between adolescence and adulthood requires careful guidance and support.
  3. The project was at a pivotal juncture, with its success hinging on the next steps taken.
  4. The economy reached a precarious juncture, with inflation rising and unemployment increasing.
  5. The conversation took an unexpected juncture, leading to a revelation that changed everything.
  6. At this critical juncture, the organization needed a strong and decisive leader to navigate the challenges ahead.
  7. The relationship between the two countries reached a fragile juncture, with tensions escalating and trust eroding.
  8. The news broke at a sensitive juncture, threatening to disrupt the delicate balance of international relations.
  9. The market experienced a volatile juncture, with sharp fluctuations in stock prices and investor uncertainty.
  10. The company stood at a crossroads, with a choice between expanding its operations or consolidating its position at this juncture.

FAQs About the word juncture

an event that occurs at a critical time, a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made, the shape or manner in which things come tog

point, moment,minute, second, moment of truth, bit, wire, split second, nick, while

fissure, fissure, separation, separation, crack, rift,gap, rift, gap, crack

At this critical juncture, the team faced a pivotal decision that could shape their future.

The delicate juncture between adolescence and adulthood requires careful guidance and support.

The project was at a pivotal juncture, with its success hinging on the next steps taken.

The economy reached a precarious juncture, with inflation rising and unemployment increasing.