critical point

Noun
  1. A crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made (synset 114056667)
    "at that juncture he had no idea what to do"; "he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point"
    is a type of: crisis - an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
    subtypes: criticality - a critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining
    same as: crossroads, juncture

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