Definition of Conjoncture
Con*junc"ture (?; 135), n. [Cf. F.
conjoncture, LL. conjunctura.] 1.
The act of joining, or state of being joined; union;
connection; combination.
The conjuncture of philosophy and
divinity.
Hobbes.
A fit conjuncture or circumstances.
Addison.
2. A crisis produced by a combination of
circumstances; complication or combination of events or
circumstances; plight resulting from various
conditions.
He [Chesterfield] had recently governed Ireland,
at a momentous conjuncture, with eminent firmness, wisdom,
and humanity.
Macaulay.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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