Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seminal moment
phrase
/ˈsɛmɪnəl ˈmoʊmənt/
Definition
A seminal moment is a significant event or point in time that has a profound impact on the future.
Examples
- The invention of the internet was a seminal moment in communication history.
- For many, graduating from college is a seminal moment in their lives.
Meaning
It often refers to a crucial experience that shapes the development of people, ideas, or movements.
Synonyms
- turning point
- landmark event
- pivotal moment
