Junction

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  • noun. The act or process of joining or the condition of being joined.
  • noun. A place where two things join or meet, especially a place where two roads or railway routes come together and one terminates.
  • noun. A transition layer or boundary between two different materials or between physically different regions in a single material, especially.
  • noun. A connection between conductors or sections of a transmission line.
  • noun. The interface between two different semiconductor regions in a semiconductor device.
  • noun. A mechanical or alloyed contact between different metals or other materials, as in a thermocouple.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or operation of joining; the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition: as, the junction of two armies or detachments.
  • noun. A place or point of union or meeting; especially, the point or locality where two or more lines of any kind come into union: as, a town
  • noun. Synonyms Connection, etc. See union.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition
  • noun. The place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.
  • noun. a covering or break-join plate riveted to and uniting the edges of sheets which make a butt joint.
  • noun. the switch, or movable, rails, connecting one line of track with another.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of joining, or the state of being joined.
  • noun. A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
  • noun. The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors, or metals.
  • noun. The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
  • noun. the state of being joined together
  • noun. something that joins or connects
  • noun. an act of joining or adjoining things
  • noun. the place where two or more things come together
  • Word Usage
    "Just before the junction is an excellent roadside family-run restaurant, El Carrizal, where everything is cooked to order, well presented and the service is quick and friendly."
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