crossroads

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noun

1. a community of people smaller than a village (Freq. 4)
• Syn:
hamlet
• Hypernyms:
community
2. a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made (Freq. 1)
- at that juncture he had no idea what to do
- he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point
• Syn:
juncture, critical point
• Hypernyms:
crisis
• Hyponyms:
criticality
3. a point where a choice must be made (Freq. 1)
- Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology
• Hypernyms:
overlap, convergence, intersection

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  juncture, critical point, hamlet