Conjuncture: meaning, definitions and examples

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conjuncture

 

[ kษ™nหˆdส’สŒล‹kสงษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

critical situation

A conjuncture is a combination of circumstances or a critical situation that occurs at a particular time. It often refers to a moment in which events or conditions converge, leading to significant consequences or decisions.

Synonyms

combination, event, situation

Examples of usage

  • The economic conjuncture forced the government to take immediate action.
  • In a conjuncture like this, careful planning is essential.
  • She found herself in a conjuncture that required quick thinking.

Translations

Translations of the word "conjuncture" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น conjectura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคฏเฅ‹เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vermutung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dugaan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพะฝ'ัŽะฝะบั‚ัƒั€ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ koniunktura

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŽจๆธฌ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท conjecture

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ conjetura

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท varsayฤฑm

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์ •

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงูุชุฑุงุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ konjunktura

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ konjunktรบra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŽจๆต‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ koniunktura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samtรถk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะพะฝัŠัŽะฝะบั‚ัƒั€ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒฃแƒœแƒฅแƒขแƒฃแƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ konyunktura

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ conjetura

Etymology

The term 'conjuncture' originates from the Latin word 'conjunctura', which means a joining together or a combination. It reflects the idea of a coming together of various elements at a specific point in time. The word began to be used in English in the late Middle Ages, approximately in the 15th century, to describe critical joint points in events or circumstances, particularly in relation to political and economic contexts. Over time, its usage has broadened to encompass a wide range of relevant situations, including social and historical circumstances, and is often used in academic discourse to analyze patterns and outcomes based on various factors coming together. The evolution of the term signifies how complex situations often arise when diverse elements intersect.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,259, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.