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Learn “Juncture”

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Juncture

noun/JUNK-chur/

Meaning

An important point in time, especially when a decision must be made.

In context

The team reached a crucial juncture and had to choose a new captain.

Remember it

'Juncture' shares 'junct' with 'junction' — a point where paths or moments meet.

Use it well

Often used as 'at this juncture' to mean 'at this important point'.