crossroads
Pronunciation: [ˈkrɔsˌroʊdz]
Word
Context: “navigation”
(noun) a place where two or more roads meet. Imagine it like a big intersection where you can go in different directions. It’s important for drivers and walkers to know which way to go.
Example
We reached the crossroads and decided to take the road to the left.
Example
At the last crossroads, they chose the wrong way and got lost.
Example
Which way should we go at the crossroads?
Context: “decision making”
(noun) a point in someone's life when they need to make an important decision. Think of it like when you finish school and have to choose what to do next.
Example
She was at a crossroads in her career and chose to pursue her dream job.
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Feeling stuck, he realized he wasn't at a crossroads; he was just afraid to make a choice.
Example
Have you ever been at a crossroads and didn't know what to decide?
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