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at this juncture

/æt ðɪs ˈdʒʌŋkʃər/

Meanings

phrase adverb
at this moment or point in time

Examples :

"At this juncture, we need to consider our next move carefully."
time situation period point now

Related Words

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at verb

/æt/

To reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

"My friend is going to at me on Twitter about the new movie. "

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next noun

/nɛkst/

The one that follows after this one.

"My next class is history. "

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this noun

/ðəs/

Something being indicated that is here; one of these.

"This book is my favorite. "

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time noun

/tɑem/ /taɪm/

The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.

"Time stops for nobody.   the ebb and flow of time"

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moment noun

/ˈməʊmənt/ /ˈmoʊmənt/

A brief, unspecified amount of time.

"Wait a moment, while I lock the front door."

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point noun

/pɔɪnt/

A discrete division of something.

"The presentation had five key points. "

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consider verb

/kənˈsɪdə/ /kənˈsɪdɚ/

To think about seriously.

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

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carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Sorrowfully.

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

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juncture noun

/ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃɚ/

A place where things join, a junction.

"The juncture of the two roads formed a traffic circle. "

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move noun

/muːv/

The act of moving; a movement.

"A slight move of the tiller, and the boat will go off course."

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or conjunction

/ɔː(ɹ)/ /ɔɹ/ /ɚ/

Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

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need noun

/niːd/

A requirement for something; something needed.

"My family's biggest need right now is a new car. "