junction

1. (noun) a act of adjoining things
Synonyms: adjunction
Related Words: connecting, connection, connexion, joining

2. (noun) the place where two things come together
Related Words: T-junction, carrefour, circle, crossing, crossroad, crossway, interchange, intersection, place, railway junction, rotary, roundabout, spot, topographic point, traffic circle

3. (noun) something that joins or connects
Synonyms: conjunction
Related Words: barrier strip, connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion, contact, joint, junction barrier, splice, splicing, tangency, thermojunction

4. (noun) the state of being joined
Synonyms: conjunction
Related Words: anastomosis, inosculation, synapse, union

5. (noun) a place where two things come together; "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers"
Synonyms: confluence, meeting
Related Words: geographic point, geographical point

6. (noun) the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
Synonyms: articulation, join, joint, juncture
Related Words: connection, connexion, esophagogastric junction, link



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