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What is a turning point?

What is a turning point? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs, or at which a decision must be made.
  2. (calculus) A maximum or minimum on a graph.
  3. A crossroads.
  4. A T-junction.
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Historians consider the Louisiana Purchase to be a landmark event or turning point in American history.
She leaves a suicide note, whose contents are held back until an appropriately melodramatic turning point.
I think that trying to find a major turning point of this rather one-sided affair is hard to come by.
In a visually economical and brilliantly staged turning point, the village idiot jealously, for love of Ivy, stabs Lucius nearly to death.
The big turning point for me was when I was taking my finals and I felt so anxious and nervous.
What appeared to be the turning point for him was when he failed to turn up for a World Cup qualifying match in Albania.

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