Definition of turning point Turning point
turn•ing point
We found 8 definitions of turning point from 3 different sources.
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What does turning point mean?
WordNet
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| turning point - an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations" | ||
| landmark, watershed | ||
| juncture, occasion an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions" | ||
| fall of man (Judeo-Christian mythology) when Adam and Eve ate of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, God punished them by driving them out of the Garden of Eden and into the world where they would be subject to sickness and pain and eventual death | ||
| turning point - the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by" | ||
| corner, street corner | ||
| carrefour, crossroad, crossway, intersection, crossing the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- turning point (Noun)
A decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs, or at which a decision must be made. - turning point (Noun)
A maximum or minimum on a graph. - turning point (Noun)
A crossroads. - turning point (Noun)
A T-junction.
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turning point
A decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs. -
turning point
A place to turn the driving direction for vessels, where the boats are longer than the river/canal is wide.
