Juncture
/ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃər/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A particular point in events or time.
At this juncture, it is crucial to assess our progress.
The state of being joined or the point at which two things are joined.
The juncture of the two rivers created a stunning landscape.
A serious state of affairs.
The company is at a financial juncture that requires immediate attention.
Etymology
Late Latin junctura, from Latin jungere 'to join'
Common Phrases and Expressions
at this juncture
At this particular point in time or in a sequence of events.
Related Words
junction
A point where two or more things meet or connect.
join
To connect or fasten things together.
connect
To link or establish a relationship between.