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Juncture

🔄 Synonyms of "Juncture"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
jointnoun	(anatomy) Any part of an animalian body where two bones or exoskeleton segments are abutted, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.
articulationnoun	(uncountable) The quality, clarity, or sharpness of speech; the movement within the mouth that allows for those things.
occasionnoun	The time when something happens.
crossroadsnoun	A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.
joinverb	(transitive) To connect or combine into one; to put together.
critical pointnoun	(mathematics) A point at which the derivative of a function is zero or undefined, such as a minimum, a maximum, a point of inflection or, in multivariate calculus, a saddle point.
junctionnoun	A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Juncture"

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Word	Definition
crossroadsnoun	A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.
joinnoun	(transitive) To connect or combine into one; to put together.
critical pointnoun	(mathematics) A point at which the derivative of a function is zero or undefined, such as a minimum, a maximum, a point of inflection or, in multivariate calculus, a saddle point.
junctionnoun	A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
jointnoun	(anatomy) Any part of an animalian body where two bones or exoskeleton segments are abutted, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.
occasionnoun	The time when something happens.
articulationnoun	(uncountable) The quality, clarity, or sharpness of speech; the movement within the mouth that allows for those things.
crossroadnoun	A crossroads (place where one road crosses another).
milestonenoun	(idiomatic) An important event in a person's life or career, in the history of a nation, in the life of some project, etc.
intersectionnoun	The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
hubnoun	A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed, or diverted.
thresholdnoun	The lowermost part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
hingenoun	A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.
pontoonnoun	(card games) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it.
landmarknoun	A notable location with historical, cultural, or geographical significance.
brinknoun	The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge.
stepnoun	An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
environmentnoun	The natural world or ecosystem.
turnnoun	A change of direction or orientation.
heightnoun	The distance from the base to the top of something.