Definition of "conjuncture"
A combination of events or circumstances; a conjunction; a union.
Quotations
To be sitting, at so pleasant a conjuncture of one's courses, in oneself, by oneself, that I think it will freely be admitted is a way no worse than another, and better than some, of whiling away an instant of leisure.
1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Grove Press, published 1959