Juncture Definition

jŭngkchər
junctures
noun
junctures
A joining or being joined.
Webster's New World
A point or line of joining or connection; joint, as of two bones, or seam.
Webster's New World
A point of time.
Webster's New World
A particular or critical moment in the development of events; crisis.
Webster's New World
A state of affairs.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Juncture

Noun

Singular:
juncture
Plural:
junctures

Origin of Juncture

  • Middle English from Latin iūnctūra from iūnctus past participle of iungere to join yeug- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin iūnctūra.

    From Wiktionary

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