Synonyms for critical period
Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for critical period Other synonyms for the word critical period
- crisis
- critical mass
- critical moment
- critical period
- crossing
- crossroads
- crucial moment
- crucial occurrence
- crucial period
- crunch
- cusp
- decisive moment
- defining moment
- development
- emergency
- exigency
- high noon
- hinge
- kairotic moment
- moment of truth
- nexus
- pass
- peak
- peripeteia
- pinch
- pivot
- pivotal moment
- point of no return
- race against time
- rising action
- shift
- strait
- transition
- turn of the tide
- when push comes to shove
- zero hour
Définition of critical period
- As in turning point : noun critical juncture
- Apart from this critical period, life at Darmstadt bored him considerably.
- Extract from : « Victorian Worthies » by George Henry Blore
- It was, as I have shown, at a most critical period in our provincial history.
- Extract from : « The Story of My Life » by Egerton Ryerson
- Some assistance is needed at the outset to tide it past the critical period.
- Extract from : « Monopolies and the People » by Charles Whiting Baker
- Lyad had been locked in her cabin again as the critical period approached.
- Extract from : « Legacy » by James H Schmitz
- My daughter Rachel is in Maine on a visit to the Blaines, at this critical period.
- Extract from : « Twenty Years in Europe » by Samuel H. M. Byers
- They preside over the most critical period of Israel's history.
- Extract from : « Lux Mundi » by Various
- At this critical period of his fate, he cannot afford to be proud.
- Extract from : « Guy Kenmore's Wife and The Rose and the Lily » by Mrs. Alex McVeigh Miller
- He had arrived at the most critical period in his career, poor and in ill health.
- Extract from : « Nat Goodwin's Book » by Nat C. Goodwin
- Sir Alfred Milner was then appointed and at a most critical period.
- Extract from : « South Africa and the Boer-British War, Volume I » by J. Castell Hopkins
- A moment more—but in that critical period an interruption occurred.
- Extract from : « The Prince of India, Volume II » by Lew. Wallace
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