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View usage for: conjuncture in British English (kənˈdʒʌŋktʃə) noun1. a combination of events, esp a critical one 2. rare a union; conjunction Derived forms conjunctural (conˈjunctural) adjective conjuncture in American English (kənˈdʒʌŋktʃər) noun1. Rare a joining together or being joined together 2. a combination of events or circumstances, esp. one creating a critical situation; crisis Word origin ML conjunctura: see conjoin Synonyms of 'conjuncture'crucial point, pass, stage, crisis More Synonyms of conjuncture Definition a combination of events, esp. one that leads to a crisis Synonyms crucial point stage connection combination predicament crossroads exigency concurrence Additional synonymsDefinition a time of extreme trouble or danger Strikes worsened the country's economic crisis. Synonyms emergency, plight, catastrophe, predicament, pass, trouble, disaster, mess, dilemma, strait, deep water, meltdown (informal), extremity, quandary, dire straits, exigency, critical situation Definition an unforeseen or sudden occurrence, esp. of danger demanding immediate action He has the ability to deal with emergencies quickly. Synonyms crisis, danger, difficulty, accident, disaster, necessity, pinch, plight, scrape (informal), strait, catastrophe, predicament, calamity, extremity, quandary, exigency, critical situation, urgent situation, MergNC Synonyms emergency, pass, crisis, fix (informal), difficulty, jam (informal), pinch, plight, scrape (informal), hardship, strait, pickle (informal), predicament, extremity, juncture, quandary, panic stations (informal) Nearby words ofconjuncture - conjecture
- conjugal
- conjunction
- conjuncture
- conjure
- conjure something up
- conjuring
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