Complete Definition of "juncture"

English

Pronunciation
IPA: /�d���kt��r/
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Noun
en-noun

  1. a place where things join, a junction
  2. a critical moment in time

#*We're at a crucial juncture in our relationship.

Usage notes
In highly formal or bureaucratic language, "at this juncture" is often used as a fancy way of saying "now".
I'm unable to ascertain its whereabouts at this juncture.

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