inflection point

Definition

A point of inflection.

Example Sentences

• "Moscow has been targeted with a large-scale drone attack for the first time in its 15-month-old war in Ukraine, marking a new inflection point in the conflict, with the Kremlin threatening to take the “harshest possible measures” in response to the strikes."
• "These companies are at an inflection point. With Mr. Trump’s election, Silicon Valley’s power will reach new heights."
• "He's hazy on the ideas or moments that definitely shifted his political worldview, but he says: “I've always been good at spotting inflection points and trends.”"