conjuncture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A combination of events or circumstances; a conjunction; a union.
  2. A set of circumstances causing a crisis; a juncture.

Pronunciation

/ˈkənd͡ʒʌŋkt͡ʃɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-conjuncture.wav

Word forms

conjuncture conjunctures

Etymology

From French conjoncture.

Derived words

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