ALL meanings of junctures
junc·ture
J j - noun junctures a point of time, especially one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to stay or to walk out. 1
- noun junctures a serious state of affairs; crisis: The matter has reached a juncture and a decision must be made. 1
- noun junctures the line or point at which two bodies are joined; joint or articulation; seam. 1
- noun junctures the act of joining. 1
- noun junctures the state of being joined. 1
- noun junctures something by which two things are joined. 1
- noun junctures Phonetics. a pause or other phonological feature or modification of a feature, as the lengthening of a preceding phoneme or the strengthening of a following one, marking a transition or break between sounds, especially marking the phonological boundary of a word, clause, or sentence: it is present in such words as night-rate and re-seed and absent in such words as nitrate and recede. Compare close juncture, open juncture, terminal juncture. the point in a word or group of words at which such a pause or other junctural marker occurs. 1
- noun junctures Plural form of juncture. 1
- noun junctures plural of juncture. 0