- juncture junc·ture n
- ['dʒʌnktʃə(r)]
(fig: critical point) momento critico
at this juncture — in questo frangente
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
juncture junc·ture n
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junc·ture — /ˈʤʌŋkʧɚ/ noun, pl tures [count] 1 : an important point in a process or activity Negotiations between the countries reached a critical juncture. At this juncture it looks like they are going to get a divorce. 2 : a place where things join :… … Useful english dictionary
Juncture — Junc ture (j[u^][ng]k t[ u]r; 135), n. [L. junctura, fr. jungere to join. See {Jointure}.] 1. A joining; a union; an alliance. [Obs.] Devotional compliance and juncture of hearts. Eikon Basilike. [1913 Webster] 2. The line or point at which two… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
juncture — junc•ture [[t]ˈdʒʌŋk tʃər[/t]] n. 1) a point of time, esp. one made critical by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to continue negotiations[/ex] 2) a serious state of affairs; crisis 3) the line or point at… … From formal English to slang
juncture — junc|ture [ˈdʒʌŋktʃə US ər] n [C usually singular] formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: junctura, from jungere; JOIN] a particular point in an activity or period of time ▪ At this juncture , I suggest we take a short break. ▪ The talks are… … Dictionary of contemporary English
juncture — junc|ture [ dʒʌŋktʃər ] noun count FORMAL a stage in a process or activity at this juncture SPOKEN FORMAL now … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
juncture — junc·ture … English syllables
