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Definitions for CROSSROADS
cross·roads

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hamlet, crossroadsnoun

    a community of people smaller than a village

  2. juncture, critical point, crossroadsnoun

    a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made

    "at that juncture he had no idea what to do"; "he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point"

  3. crossroadsnoun

    a point where a choice must be made

    "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"

Wiktionary

  1. crossroadsnoun

    A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.

  2. crossroadsnoun

    A centrally located position

  3. crossroadsnoun

    A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change direction, course, or goal.

  4. crossroadsnoun

    A fork in the road.

Wikipedia

  1. Crossroads

    "Tha Crossroads is a song written and performed by hip hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, taken from their album E. 1999 Eternal and released in 1996. The song is dedicated to the group's mentor, the late gangsta rap icon Eazy-E, and other family members. The song was the highest-debuting rap single when it debuted at number two on the Billboard Hot 100. It is their biggest selling single, reaching number one on the Hot 100, and in 1997, the song won a Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.

ChatGPT

  1. crossroads

    A crossroads is a point where two or more roads intersect, forming a junction. It can also figuratively refer to a point in life where a critical decision must be made which will substantially influence the future.

Wikidata

  1. Crossroads

    In folk magic and mythology, crossroads may represent a location "between the worlds" and, as such, a site where supernatural spirits can be contacted and paranormal events can take place. Symbolically, it can mean a locality where two realms touch and therefore represents liminality, a place literally "neither here nor there", "betwixt and between".

Rap Dictionary

  1. crossroadsnoun

    The Afterlife, mostly heaven. See you at the crossroads so you wont be lonely -- Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (Tha Crossroads)

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  1. crossroads

    Song lyrics by crossroads -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by crossroads on the Lyrics.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of CROSSROADS in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of CROSSROADS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of CROSSROADS in a Sentence

  1. President Trump:

    This is where you were meant to be, right here, today, at this crossroads in history.

  2. Shamgar Connors:

    OK, so this may be a crossroads that your, um, at your evaluation, because I don't – that's not – there's not going to be any exception to that. The science is pretty clear on the vaccine, and we have seen so many people die from COVID that we are requiring it.

  3. Jeff Bock:

    It's the old guard versus the new guard, we're at a crossroads on how people are enjoying their entertainment.

  4. Corey Johnson:

    Times Square is a quirky and chaotic place. It’s the crossroads of the world, but it should be a place that people should come to without having to worry about being harassed or harangued when they’re just trying to navigate through Times Square.

  5. Adam Bain:

    Vijaya is at the crossroads of some of the most important policy decisions the company is making and how it interacts with governments around the world... and how Twitter is thinking through the trust and safety of its platform, it's an extremely important job at the company.

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