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Synonyms for turning point
turn·ing point
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Princeton's WordNet
landmark, turning point, watershednoun
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
"the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
Synonyms:
street corner, corner, river basin, drainage area, landmark, catchment area, watershed, drainage basin, catchment basin, divide, basin, water partingcorner, street corner, turning pointnoun
the intersection of two streets
"standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"
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recess, corner, box, street corner, landmark, nook, watershed, recession, niche, quoin
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#19598 | recess | |
#19772 | recession | |
#29062 | nook | |
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How to use turning point in a sentence?
The turning point has already been crossed, it is going to happen. When is the question, we are not going to be waiting forever.
This successful strategy has enabled ISIS to win over the next generation of jihadists, a young radical can feel as if he or she is part of an actual community in the jihadist online world and, unlike Al Qaeda, ISIS can actually claim to be seizing ground and making progress. These videos help ISIS supporters feel as if they are part of an exciting turning point in Islamic history.
We could be right at a turning point where global growth re-accelerates relative to U.S. growth, and that could mean a weaker dollar over time.
Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore:
My goal was to focus on the importance of this election as a real turning point, and to emphasize the dangers of continuing on a road that will further undermine America's economy and weaken our national security.
I think it will be a turning point in the long run. I think in the short-term there were a number of people who have kind of woken up to it, but there's a number who haven't.
Translations for turning point
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- نقطة تحولArabic
- Wendepunkt, ExtremwertGerman
- momento crucialSpanish
- ääriarvo, murros, käännekohta, käännepiste, tienristeysFinnish
- tournantFrench
- þáttaskilIcelandic
- inversione, svoltaItalian
- vendepunktNorwegian
- keerpuntDutch
- vendepunktNorwegian Nynorsk
- переломный моментRussian
- extremvärde, vändpunktSwedish
- திருப்பு முனைTamil
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