
Meaning of CROSSROADS
| Pronunciation: | | kr'osr`owdz
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- [n] a point where a choice must be made; "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"
- [n] a community of people smaller than a village
- [n] 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"
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| | Synonyms: | | critical point, hamlet, juncture |
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| | See Also: | | community, convergence, crisis, criticality, intersection, overlap | |
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| | Related Terms: | | 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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