turning point

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
turning point

Plural
turning points

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.

[edit] Translations

a decisive point
(calculus) a maximum or minimum
a crossroads
a T-junction — see T-junction
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