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crises Meaning & Definition

/ˈkɹaɪsiːz/

What Does Crises Mean?

Crises is used as a noun meaning plural of crisis.

Crises in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈkɹaɪsiːz//
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Crises Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of crisis

Noun

  1. plural of crise

Noun

  1. A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.
  2. An unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an impending abrupt change.
  3. A sudden change in the course of a disease, usually at which point the patient is expected to either recover or die.
  4. A traumatic or stressful change in a person's life.
  5. A point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved.

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How Do You Say Crises?

You say crises as //ˈkɹaɪsiːz//. It has 1 syllable.

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