junction junc·tion n

junction junc·tion n
['dʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n]
(Brit: of roads) bivio, incrocio, Rail nodo ferroviario

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  • junc|tion — «JUHNGK shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of joining: »The junction of two rivers resulted in a large flow of water downstream. 2. the state of being joined. 3. a place of joining or meeting. A junction is a place or point where railroad lines… …   Useful english dictionary

  • junc|tion|al — «JUHNGK shuh nuhl», adjective. having to do with or like a junction …   Useful english dictionary

  • junc·tion — /ˈʤʌŋkʃən/ noun, pl tions [count] 1 : a place where two things join a junction of nerves and muscle 2 a : a place where roads or railroad lines come together the junction of Route 12 and Route 87 a railroad …   Useful english dictionary

  • het|er|o|junc|tion — «HEHT uhr uh JUHNGK shuhn», noun. 1. a junction made between different semiconducting materials, as distinguished from a junction between different conductivity types (p n junction). 2. = heterostructure. (Cf. ↑heterostructure) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Junction — Junc tion, n. [L. junctio, fr. jungere, junctum, to join: cf. F. jonction. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Junction plate — Junction Junc tion, n. [L. junctio, fr. jungere, junctum, to join: cf. F. jonction. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Junction rails — Junction Junc tion, n. [L. junctio, fr. jungere, junctum, to join: cf. F. jonction. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • junction — The point, line, or surface of union of two parts, mainly bones or cartilages. SYN: juncture. SYN: junctura (2) [TA], junctio. adhering junctions intercellular junctions, including zonulae adherentes, hemidesmosomes, and desmosomes, that… …   Medical dictionary

  • junction — junc•tion [[t]ˈdʒʌŋk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) an act of joining or the state of being joined 2) a place or point where two or more things meet, converge, or are joined 3) rai a place or station where railroad lines meet, cross, or diverge 4) trs an… …   From formal English to slang

  • junction — junc|tion S3 [ˈdʒʌŋkʃən] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: junctio, from jungere; JOIN] a place where one road, track etc joins another = ↑intersection ▪ the junction of Abbot Road and Mill Street ▪ Junction 5 on the M40 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • junction — junc|tion [ dʒʌŋkʃən ] noun count ** a place where two or more highways, railroad lines, or rivers join together: There s an accident at the junction of the Ventura and San Diego Freeways. ancient cities built at the junction of two important… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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