Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crucial-point

noun
ˈkruːʃəl pɔɪnt
Definition
A critical or decisive moment in a situation.
Examples
  • The debate reached a crucial point when discussing the budget cuts.
  • At that crucial point in the game, the team needed to score to stay in contention.
  • She made a crucial point about the importance of teamwork during the meeting.
Meaning
The term ‘crucial point’ refers to a specific moment or factor that is essential for making a decision or steering an outcome.
Synonyms
  • critical moment
  • decisive factor
  • turning point