Conjuncture

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /kənˈdʒʌŋktʃər/

Definitions of conjuncture

noun a combination of circumstances or events that are happening at a particular time

Example Sentences

A1 I am not sure what to do in this conjuncture.

A2 In this conjuncture, it is important to stay calm and think rationally.

B1 The current conjuncture in the market is favorable for new investors.

B2 Analysts are predicting a change in the conjuncture of the economy next year.

C1 The conjuncture of political events has led to uncertainty among the population.

C2 Economists are constantly analyzing the conjuncture of global markets to predict future trends.

Examples of conjuncture in a Sentence

formal The current conjuncture in the economy is causing concern among investors.

informal The conjuncture of events led to a successful outcome for the project.

slang The whole conjuncture was a hot mess, but we managed to pull through.

figurative In the conjuncture of emotions, she found herself feeling conflicted about the decision.

Grammatical Forms of conjuncture

past tense

conjectured

plural

conjectures

comparative

more conjectural

superlative

most conjectural

present tense

conjectures

future tense

will conjecture

perfect tense

has conjectured

continuous tense

is conjecturing

singular

conjecture

positive degree

conjectural

infinitive

to conjecture

gerund

conjecturing

participle

conjectured

Origin and Evolution of conjuncture

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'conjuncture' originated from the Latin word 'conjunctorium', which means a joining or combination.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'conjuncture' evolved to refer to a critical moment or situation, especially in economics or politics, where important decisions are made.