Juncture

  • 11juncture — [[t]ʤʌ̱ŋktʃə(r)[/t]] junctures N COUNT: usu with supp, usu at N At a particular juncture means at a particular point in time, especially when it is a very important time in a process or series of events. What s important at this juncture is the… …

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  • 12juncture — noun 1) at this juncture, I am unable to tell you Syn: point, point in time, time, moment, moment in time; period, occasion, phase 2) the juncture of the pipes See junction 1) 3) the juncture of the rivers …

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  • 13juncture — UK [ˈdʒʌŋktʃə(r)] / US [ˈdʒʌŋktʃər] noun [countable] Word forms juncture : singular juncture plural junctures formal a stage in a process or activity • at this juncture …

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  • 14juncture — Synonyms and related words: ankle, articulation, boundary, butt, caesura, cervix, circumstance, clause boundary, clause terminal, clinch, close juncture, closure, colon, comma, condition, conjuncture, connecting link, connecting rod, connection,… …

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  • 15juncture — junc|ture [ˈdʒʌŋktʃə US ər] n [C usually singular] formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: junctura, from jungere; JOIN] a particular point in an activity or period of time ▪ At this juncture , I suggest we take a short break. ▪ The talks are… …

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  • 16juncture — noun at this juncture spoken formal at this point in an activity or period of time: At this juncture I d like to suggest we take a short break …

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  • 17juncture — junc•ture [[t]ˈdʒʌŋk tʃər[/t]] n. 1) a point of time, esp. one made critical by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to continue negotiations[/ex] 2) a serious state of affairs; crisis 3) the line or point at… …

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  • 18juncture — junction / juncture [n1] link, connection alliance, annexation, articulation, assemblage, attachment, bond, coalition, coherence, collocation, combination, combine, concatenation, concourse, concursion, confluence, conjugation, consolidation,… …

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  • 19juncture — noun /ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃə(ɹ)/ a) a place where things join, a junction Were at a crucial juncture in our relationship. b) a critical moment in time …

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  • 20juncture — See juncture, junction …

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