Synonyms of the word

crossroads

• n. plural of crossroad.
• n. A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.
• n. (by extension) A centrally located position.
• n. (by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change direction, course, or goal.
• n. (nonstandard) A fork in the road.

community

• n. A group sharing a common understanding and often the same language, manners, tradition and law. See civilization.
• n. A commune, or residential or religious collective.
• n. The condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common.
• n. (ecology) A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
• n. (Internet) A group of people interacting by electronic means for social, professional, educational or…
• n. (obsolete) Common possession or enjoyment; participation.
• n. (obsolete) common character; likeness.
• n. (obsolete) commonness; frequency.

convergence

• n. The act of moving toward union or uniformity.
• n. A meeting place.
• n. The intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT.
• n. (mathematics) The process of approaching some limiting value.
• n. (physiology) The coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range.
• n. (biology) The evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated species in similar environments;…
• n. The merging of distinct technologies, industries, or devices into a unified whole.

crisis

• n. A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.
• n. An unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an…
• n. A sudden change in the course of a disease, usually at which point the patient is expected to either recover…
• n. (psychology) A traumatic or stressful change in a person's life.
• n. (drama) A point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved.

hamlet

• n. A small village or a group of houses.
• n. (Britain) A village that does not have its own church.
• n. Any of the fish of the genus Hypoplectrus in the family Serranidae.

intersection

• n. The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
• n. (geometry) The point or set of points common to two geometrical objects (such as the point where two lines…
• n. (set theory) The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets.
• n. (sports) The element where two or more straight lines of synchronized skaters pass through each other.
• n. (category theory) The pullback of a corner of monics.

juncture

• n. A place where things join, a junction.
• n. A critical moment in time.
• n. (linguistics) The manner of moving (transition) or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds;…

overlap

• v. To extend over and partly cover something.
• v. To have an area, range, character or function in common.
• v. (mathematics) Of sets: to have some elements in common.
• v. (genetics) To have some similar nucleotide sequences.
• n. Something that overlaps or is overlapped.
• n. (rugby) a situation in the game where an attacking line has more players in it than the defensive line…