turning point

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noun

1. an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend (Freq. 1)
- the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations
• Syn:
landmark, watershed
• Hypernyms:
juncture, occasion
• Hyponyms:
Fall of Man, road to Damascus
2. the intersection of two streets
- standing on the corner watching all the girls go by
• Syn:
corner, street corner
• Derivationally related forms:
corner (for: corner)
• Hypernyms:
intersection, crossroad, crossway, crossing, carrefour
• Hyponyms:
blind corner