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crisis
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[ˈkrʌɪsɪs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a time of intense difficulty or danger
(e.g: the current economic crisis)
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Origin
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late Middle English (denoting the turning point of a disease): medical Latin, from Greek krisis ‘decision’, from krinein ‘decide’. The general sense ‘decisive point’ dates from the mid 17th century
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