noun🔗ShareA crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point."The failing grades were a crisis point in Sarah's academic career. "situationeventdisasterconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an impending abrupt change."The family faced a crisis when their breadwinner lost their job. "politicssocietygovernmentdisastersituationeconomywarbusinessfinanceconditioneventstateworldessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA sudden change in the course of a disease, usually at which point the patient is expected to either recover or die."The patient's illness took a sudden turn for the worse, entering a crisis stage. "medicinediseaseconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA traumatic or stressful change in a person's life."The sudden death of her grandmother was a crisis for Sarah. "mindemotionconditionsituationeventhumanpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved."The argument between Sarah and her brother reached a crisis point when they started yelling at each other. "storyliteratureeventsituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
