āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
juncture
/dâĘËĘÅktâĘÉ/
Juncture
01
āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ, āĻŽā§āĻšā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤
a certain stage or point in an activity, a process, or a series of events, particularly important
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The negotiations reached a tense juncture when both sides refused to compromise.
āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻāĻ¨āĻžāĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻŽā§āĻšā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒā§āĻāĻā§āĻā§ āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻāĻĒā§āĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ
āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻ¸āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻ˛, āĻŽāĻŋāĻ˛āĻ¨āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§
the way in which two or more things meet, join, or are connected
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Cracks appeared at the juncture of the wall and ceiling.
āĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ˛ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻ˛ā§ āĻĢāĻžāĻāĻ˛ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻ¸āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻ, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻ°
the manner in which speech sounds are linked or separated, involving pauses, transitions, and rhythm, which affects how words are distinguished and understood
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Clear juncture helps listeners distinguish between similar-sounding phrases.
āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āĻ āĻ¸āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ°āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻ āĻ°āĻāĻŽ āĻļā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻļāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
disjuncture
juncture
junct
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
