Juncture

  • 21juncture — junc|ture [ dʒʌŋktʃər ] noun count FORMAL a stage in a process or activity at this juncture SPOKEN FORMAL now …

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  • 22juncture — n 1. point, point in time, period, stage; time, moment, minute, hour, day, season; occasion, advent; circumstance, occurrence, event, incident; contingency, eventuality. 2. crisis, crux, crunch; crossroads, turning point, critical moment or point …

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  • 23juncture — /ˈdʒʌŋktʃə / (say jungkchuh) noun 1. a point of time, especially one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances. 2. a critical state of affairs; a crisis; a critical moment. 3. the line or point at which two bodies are joined; a …

  • 24juncture —   Palena, huina, ku ina, pilina. Word juncture, ho ohuina ōlelo …

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  • 25juncture — n. 1 a critical convergence of events; a critical point of time (at this juncture). 2 a place where things join. 3 an act of joining. Etymology: ME f. L junctura (as JOIN) …

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  • 26Juncture loss — (also known as junctural metanalysis, false splitting, misdivision, refactorization, or rebracketing) is the linguistic process by which two words (often an article and a noun) become partially or wholly affixed. Some examples would be if a… …

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  • 27juncture, junction — These words have a primary meaning, the act of joining : The torn cartilage lies at the juncture (or junction) of these bones. In this sense, junction is more widely used and is preferred: the junction of tributary and river ; the junction of a… …

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  • 28juncture — SYN: junction …

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  • 29juncture — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. joint, point, connection; contingency, emergency. See junction, circumstance, occasion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. point in time, crossroads, turning point, meeting point; see circumstance 1 , crisis ,… …

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  • 30juncture — see JOIN …

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