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crossroads

  • noun

A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.

Other meanings

  1. A centrally located position.

  2. A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal.

Related words

  • Crossroads of America

Example sentences

  • “Humanity is at a crossroads.”

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This definition is adapted from “crossroads” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.