turning point

English

Noun

turning point (plural turning points)

1. A decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs, or at which a decision must be made.
2. (calculus) A maximum or minimum on a graph.
3. A crossroads.
4. A T-junction.

Translations

a decisive point

Finnish: käännekohta (fi) French: tournant (fr) m. German: Wendepunkt (de) m.

Norwegian: vendepunkt (no) n. Russian: переломный момент m. Swedish: vändpunkt (sv) c.

(calculus) a maximum or minimum

Finnish: ääriarvo (fi) German: Extremwert (de) m.

Swedish: extremvärde (sv) n.

a crossroads

Finnish: tienristeys (fi)

a T-junction — see T-junction