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crossroads
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun crossroads has 3 senses
- crossroads(n = noun.group) hamlet - a community of people smaller than a village; Array is a kind of community
- crossroads(n = noun.state) critical point, juncture - a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made; "at that juncture he had no idea what to do"; "he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point" is a kind of crisis
- crossroads(n = noun.cognition) Array - a point where a choice must be made; "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology" is a kind of convergence, intersection, overlap
has particulars: criticality
THESAURUS
crossroads
climacteric, clutch, convergence of events, country town, crisis, critical juncture, critical point, crucial period, crunch, emergency, exigency, extremity, ham, hamlet, hinge, pass, pinch, push, rub, strait, thorp, turn, turning point, village, wick
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