the turning point
Word Type: Noun
Definition
A time at which a decisive change occurs, often marking a shift in direction or approach.
Example
- “The discovery of penicillin was a major turning point in medical history.”
- “The team’s victory in the finals was the turning point of their season.”
- “The signing of the peace treaty marked a turning point in the conflict.”
- “For her, getting the job offer was the turning point in her career.”
- “The invention of the internet was a turning point in communication and technology.”