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Krisis

Definition:

Krisis is a Greek word meaning a critical or decisive point in the course of a situation, especially one with the potential for a dramatic change or a turning point.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses and Usages:

1. An unstable or difficult time or state of affairs:

During the economic krisis, many people lost their jobs.

2. A medical term referring to an intense, often dangerous phase of a disease:

He was hospitalized during the krisis of his illness.

3. A crucial or decisive moment in a dramatic work:

The play's climax was the krisis that determined the fate of the main character.

4. A point in time when a difficult or important decision must be made:

The company is facing a krisis and needs to restructure its operations.

5. A crucial or decisive point in the development of something:

The krisis of the invention came when it was finally ready for mass production.

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