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What (who) is juncture - definition


juncture         
IN LINGUISTICS, THE MANNER OF MOVING OR MODE OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO CONSECUTIVE SOUNDS
Open juncture
(junctures)
At a particular juncture means at a particular point in time, especially when it is a very important time in a process or series of events.
What's important at this juncture is the ability of the three republics to work together...
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juncture         
IN LINGUISTICS, THE MANNER OF MOVING OR MODE OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO CONSECUTIVE SOUNDS
Open juncture
n.
1.
Joint, junction.
2.
Conjuncture, crisis, exigency.
Juncture         
IN LINGUISTICS, THE MANNER OF MOVING OR MODE OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO CONSECUTIVE SOUNDS
Open juncture
·noun A joining; a union; an Alliance.
II. Juncture ·noun The line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones.
III. Juncture ·noun A point of time; ·esp., one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances; hence, a crisis; an Exigency.

Wikipedia

Juncture
Juncture, in linguistics, is the manner of moving (transition) between two successive syllables in speech. An important type of juncture is the suprasegmental phonemic cue by means of which a listener can distinguish between two otherwise identical sequences of sounds that have different meanings.
Examples of use of juncture
1. He was taking the reins at a challenging juncture.
2. The vote comes at a critical juncture for Europe.
3. "The honeybee industry is at a critical juncture," Robinson said.
4. In other words, Afghanistan is at a critical juncture.
5. At this juncture Federer was certainly not amused.