Today’s “Word of the Day” is crossroads and it is a noun meaning “critical point, decisive point, turning point, critical period, crunch time, boiling point, crux, juncture, conjuncture, intersection”.
Example Sentence: Photojournalists like Danish Siddiqui risk their lives to be at the crossroads where history is taking a significant turn. Siddiqui took as many pictures of kite-fliers and festivals as he did of crematoriums and riots, but one hails the latter more because it’s disease and sectarian violence that can slip into the bloodstream unchecked if left unrecorded.
This word is present in The Hindu article Frames and the man: why Danish Siddiqui’s work makes him a hero and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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