crossroads
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a community of people smaller than a village
Types & categories
- community hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made
at that juncture he had no idea what to do
Types & categories
- crisis hypernym
- criticality hyponym
Sense 3 noun
a point where a choice must be made
Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology
Types & categories
- overlap hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | community |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | crisis |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | criticality |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | overlap |