CONJUNCTURE

conjuncture

(noun) a critical combination of events or circumstances

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

conjuncture (plural conjunctures)

A combination of events or circumstances; a conjunction; a union.

A set of circumstances causing a crisis; a juncture.

Source: Wiktionary

Con*junc"ture, n. Etym: [Cf. F. conjoncture, LL. conjunctura.]

1. The act of joining, or state of being joined; union; connection; combination. The conjuncture of philosophy and divinity. Hobbes. A fit conjuncture or circumstances. Addison.

2. A crisis produced by a combination of circumstances; complication or combination of events or circumstances; plight resulting from various conditions. He [Chesterfield] had recently governed Ireland, at a momentous conjuncture, with eminent firmness, wisdom, and humanity. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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