Other Definitions junction (enc)
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Junction| Noun | 1. | junction - the place where two or more things come togetherinterchange - a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams T-junction - a junction where two roads or pipes etc. meet to form a T place, spot, topographic point - a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic" | | | 2. | junction - the state of being joined togetheranastomosis, inosculation - a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous synapse - the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle; "nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters" unification, union - the state of being joined or united or linked; "there is strength in union" | | | 3. | junction - the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made | | | 4. | junction - something that joins or connectstangency, contact - (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts" joint - junction by which parts or objects are joined together splice, splicing - a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together; "the break was due to an imperfect splice" thermojunction - a junction between two dissimilar metals across which a voltage appears | | | 5. | junction - an act of joining or adjoining thingsjoining, connexion, connection - the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication); "the joining of hands around the table"; "there was a connection via the internet" | |
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