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crossroads

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crossroads in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. 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"
    juncture  critical point  crossroads 
  2. a point where a choice must be made
    "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"
    crossroads 
  3. a community of people smaller than a village
    hamlet  crossroads 
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crossroads in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) (plural of/crossroad)
  2. (noun) a place where roads meet; an intersection
  3. (noun) (context/by extension) a centrally located position
  4. (noun) a decisive point; a turning point
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