conjuncture
[ kuhn-juhngk-cher ]
noun
a combination of circumstances; a particular state of affairs.
a critical state of affairs; crisis.
conjunction; joining.
Origin of conjuncture
1Other words from conjuncture
- con·junc·tur·al, adjective
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How to use conjuncture in a sentence
Conjunctural - These economies feed off historical or economic conjunctures or crises.
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British Dictionary definitions for conjuncture
conjuncture
/ (kənˈdʒʌŋktʃə) /
noun
a combination of events, esp a critical one
rare a union; conjunction
Derived forms of conjuncture
- conjunctural, adjective
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