word
Juncture
JUH-ngkchur
/ˈdʒʌŋktʃɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
juncture
Dictionary meaning
An event that occurs at a critical time.
Examples
- At such junctures I always have an impulse to leave.
- At that juncture you had no idea what to do.
Synonyms: occasion
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