junction
n. intersection; crossing; connection; point of convergence, meeting point, place where two things meet and cross (roads, rivers, etc.); interface in a semiconductor device (Electrical) | ||||
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Junction Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
| BTS Transportation Expressions |
Junction
Area formed by the connection of two roadways, including intersections, interchange areas and entrance/exit ramps. (NHTSA3)
Area formed by the connection of two roadways, including intersections, interchange areas and entrance/exit ramps. (NHTSA3)
Junction Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
Junction Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Junction
(n.)
The place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.
(n.)
The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
(n.)
The place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.
(n.)
The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
| WordNet 2.0 |
junction
Noun
1. the place where two or more things come together
(hypernym) topographic point, place, spot
(hyponym) interchange
2. the state of being joined together
(synonym) conjunction, conjugation, colligation
(hypernym) union, unification
(hyponym) anastomosis, inosculation
3. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
(synonym) articulation, join, joint, juncture
(hypernym) connection, connexion, link
(hyponym) esophagogastric junction, oesophagogastric junction
4. something that joins or connects
(synonym) conjunction
(hypernym) connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
(hyponym) contact, tangency
5. an act of joining or adjoining things
(synonym) adjunction
(hypernym) joining, connection, connexion
(derivation) join, bring together
Noun
1. the place where two or more things come together
(hypernym) topographic point, place, spot
(hyponym) interchange
2. the state of being joined together
(synonym) conjunction, conjugation, colligation
(hypernym) union, unification
(hyponym) anastomosis, inosculation
3. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
(synonym) articulation, join, joint, juncture
(hypernym) connection, connexion, link
(hyponym) esophagogastric junction, oesophagogastric junction
4. something that joins or connects
(synonym) conjunction
(hypernym) connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
(hyponym) contact, tangency
5. an act of joining or adjoining things
(synonym) adjunction
(hypernym) joining, connection, connexion
(derivation) join, bring together
| hEnglish - advanced version |
junction
junction
\junc"tion\ (?), n. [l. junctio, fr. jungere, junctum, to join: cf. f. jonction. see join.]
1. the act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
2. the place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.
junction
plate (boilers), a covering or break-join plate riveted to and uniting the edges of sheets which make a butt joint.
junction
rails (railroads), the switch, or movable, rails, connecting one line of track with another.
junction
n
1. a place where two things come together; "pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the allegheny and monongahela rivers" [syn: confluence, meeting]
2. the place where two or more things come together
3. the state of being joined [syn: conjunction]
4. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made [syn: articulation, join, joint, juncture]
5. something that joins or connects [syn: conjunction]
6. an act of joining or adjoining things [syn: adjunction]
similar words(7)
thermocouple junction
t-junction
junction rails
railway junction
junction rectifier
junction box
junction plate
junction
\junc"tion\ (?), n. [l. junctio, fr. jungere, junctum, to join: cf. f. jonction. see join.]
1. the act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
2. the place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.
junction
plate (boilers), a covering or break-join plate riveted to and uniting the edges of sheets which make a butt joint.
junction
rails (railroads), the switch, or movable, rails, connecting one line of track with another.
junction
n
1. a place where two things come together; "pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the allegheny and monongahela rivers" [syn: confluence, meeting]
2. the place where two or more things come together
3. the state of being joined [syn: conjunction]
4. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made [syn: articulation, join, joint, juncture]
5. something that joins or connects [syn: conjunction]
6. an act of joining or adjoining things [syn: adjunction]
similar words(7)
thermocouple junction
t-junction
junction rails
railway junction
junction rectifier
junction box
junction plate
| for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America |
junction
The condition of being joined.
The condition of being joined.
| Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1 |
junction
(union) coimhcheangal m.
(as of lines, etc.) siúnta m.
(union) coimhcheangal m.
(as of lines, etc.) siúnta m.
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Cnuch
Cnuch = n. a junction; a joint
Cnuch = n. a junction; a joint
Cyfarthfa
Cyfarthfa = n. a baiting with dogs; n. junction of hills
Erfid
Erfid = n. junction; conflict, v. to come in contact
Ermid
Ermid = n. a junction; conflict
Junction Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| EIA Energy Glossary |
Junction
A region of transition between semiconductor layers, such as a p/n junction, which goes from a region that has a high concentration of acceptors (p-type) to one that has a high concentration of donors (n-type).
A region of transition between semiconductor layers, such as a p/n junction, which goes from a region that has a high concentration of acceptors (p-type) to one that has a high concentration of donors (n-type).
| Technical English by wpv |
Junction
The point in a thermocouple where the two dissimilar metals are joined
The point in a thermocouple where the two dissimilar metals are joined
Junction Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
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26824
State: WEST VIRGINIA
City: JUNCTION
State: WEST VIRGINIA
City: JUNCTION
62954
State: ILLINOIS
City: JUNCTION
76849
State: TEXAS
City: JUNCTION
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JUNCTION QLD
QLD -23.6 148.75
QLD -23.6 148.75
| Dream Symbols |
Junction
T-junction: choices ahead
T-junction: choices ahead
Junction Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Junction
Junction may refer to:
- Junction (traffic) where several traffic routes cross:
- junction (rail), a railroad/railway junction
- Intersection (road), a road junction
- Interchange (road), a motorway junction
- The Junction, a Toronto neighbourhood
- The Junction (band)
- cell junction, in biology
- NTFS junction point, in computing
- p-n junction, in semiconductor electronics
- a thermoelectric junction
- Junction (Dune), a fictional planet in the Dune universe
- a Guardian Force junction or status junction in the game Final Fantasy VIII
- Junction Broadband, a broadband service provider in the United States
- junctions, a construct of the computer language Perl 6
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