juncture (n)
occasion (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def an event that occurs at a critical time
examples at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave
it was needed only on special occasions
Outgoing links
Hypernym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Hyponym climax, flood tide; conjuncture; crisis; landmark, turning point, watershed; milestone; pass, head, straits; reality check
Incoming links
Hyponym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Hypernym climax, flood tide; conjuncture; crisis; landmark, turning point, watershed; milestone; pass, head, straits; reality check

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