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critical period
noun as in turning point
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- axis
- change
- climacteric
- contingency
- crisis
- critical mass
- critical moment
- crossing
- crossroads
- crucial moment
- crucial occurrence
- crucial period
- crunch
- cusp
- decisive moment
- defining moment
- development
- emergency
- exigency
- high noon
- hinge
- kairotic moment
- moment of truth
- nexus
- pass
- peak
- peripeteia
- pinch
- pivot
- pivotal moment
- point of no return
- race against time
- rising action
- shift
- strait
- transition
- turn of the tide
- when push comes to shove
- zero hour
Example Sentences
Crypto now faces a critical period to capitalize on its electoral momentum and secure meaningful regulatory reform, which will likely shape the future of digital assets in America.
Elias is the first to date the rock layers and identify them as from the critical period that is missing from all other rock formations in all other parts of the world.
But the critical period leading up to Snowball Earth was thought to be missing because the rock layers were eroded by the big freeze.
Trump cannot be allowed to rewrite this critical period of history because the consequences would be dire.
But the critical period leading up to Snowball Earth was thought to be missing because the rock layers were eroded by the big freeze.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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