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    crisis
    /ˈkrʌɪsɪs/

    noun

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  2. CRISIS definition: 1. a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering: 2. an extremely difficult or dangerous…. Learn more.

  3. a time of great danger, difficulty or doubt when problems must be solved or important decisions must be made. an economic/a financial crisis. The government is attempting to solve the debt crisis through spending cuts. The government is facing a political crisis. a humanitarian crisis created by war and drought. a housing/an energy crisis.

  4. The meaning of CRISIS is the turning point for better or worse in an acute disease or fever. How to use crisis in a sentence. Semantic Crisis Intervention Synonym Discussion of Crisis.

  5. a British charity for homeless people that began in 1972, and that offers education, employment, housing and other services. Each year it also uses empty buildings in large cities to give people shelter, food and clothing in the time around Christmas.

  6. a time of great danger, difficulty, or confusion when problems must be solved or important decisions must be made a political/financial crisis the government's latest economic crisis The business is still in crisis but it has survived the worst of the recession.

  7. a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something, esp in a sequence of events or a disease. 2. an unstable period, esp one of extreme trouble or danger in politics, economics, etc. 3. pathology.

  8. CRISIS meaning: 1. a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering: 2. an extremely difficult or dangerous…. Learn more.

  9. a situation or time that is extremely dangerous or difficult: an economic / financial crisis. The country's leadership is in crisis. See also. mid-life crisis. Fewer examples. He's having a crisis at work. There is a deepening crisis in the region. If one of the family has a crisis we rally round them.

  10. Crisis definition: a stage in a sequence of events at which the trend of all future events, especially for better or for worse, is determined; turning point.. See examples of CRISIS used in a sentence.

  11. From Longman Business Dictionary cri‧sis /ˈkraɪsɪs/ noun (plural crises /-siːz/) [ countable, uncountable] 1 a period of great difficulty, danger, or uncertainty, especially in politics or economics Opposition leaders accused the president of ignoring the country’s growing economic crisis.