· a community of people smaller than a village
Synonym(s): hamlet
Hypernym(s): community
· 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"
Synonym(s): juncture, critical_point
Hypernym(s): crisis
· a point where a choice must be made; "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"
Hypernym(s): overlap, convergence, intersection
· a junction where one street or road crosses another
Synonym(s): intersection, crossway, crossing, carrefour
Hypernym(s): junction