Opportunity vs Juncture - What's the difference?
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A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
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A favorable circumstance or occasion.
A place where things join, a junction.
A critical moment in time.
* Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
(linguistics) The manner of moving (transition) or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds; a suprasegmental phonemic cue, by which a listener can distinguish between two otherwise identical sequences of sounds that have different meanings.
As nouns the difference between opportunity and juncture
is that opportunity is a chance for advancement, progress or profit while juncture is a place where things join, a junction.opportunity
English
(wikipedia opportunity)Noun
(opportunities)- Having a holiday is a great opportunity to relax.
- I wanted to become a professional, but because of my financial situation there were no opportunities .
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Derived terms
* business opportunity * the ladder of opportunity * Land of Opportunity * equal opportunity * photo opportunity * opportunity cost * when opportunity knocksStatistics
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English
Noun
(en noun)- We're at a crucial juncture in our relationship.
- What a mercy you are shod with velvet, Jane! a clodhopping messenger would never do at this juncture .