punkt zwrotny — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breakthrough noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
- crossroads noun A place where two or more roads meet.
- landmark noun A building, monument, or natural feature that is easily recognized and often used for navigation or as a symbol of a place.
Senses
punkt zwrotny is used for these senses in English:
- breakthrough Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
- crossroads (figuratively, by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal.
- landmark (figurative, also, attributive) A major event or discovery.
- tipping point (mathematics, catastrophe theory, figuratively, by extension) The point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible, often with dramatic consequences.
- turning point A decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs, or at which a decision must be made.
breakthrough — full definition
- noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
- adj Describing a case of illness occurring despite protection, such as after vaccination.
crossroads — full definition
- noun A place where two or more roads meet.
- noun A critical decision point or turning point in life or a situation.