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Junction

see synonyms of junction

Noun

1. junction

the place where two or more things come together

2. colligation, conjugation, conjunction, junction

the state of being joined together

3. articulation, join, joint, junction, juncture

the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

4. conjunction, junction

something that joins or connects

5. adjunction, junction

an act of joining or adjoining things

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Junction

see synonyms of junction
noun
1. 
a place where several routes, lines, or roads meet, link, or cross each other
a railway junction
2. 
a point on a motorway where traffic may leave or join it
3. electronics
a. 
a contact between two different metals or other materials
a thermocouple junction
b. 
a transition region between regions of differing electrical properties in a semiconductor
a p-n junction
4. 
a connection between two or more conductors or sections of transmission lines
5. 
the act of joining or the state of being joined

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Junction

see synonyms of junction
noun
1. 
a joining or being joined
2. 
a place or point of joining or crossing, as of highways or railroads
3. 
an interface between materials having different characteristics, as the pn junction in a semiconductor or the boundary between two metals in a thermocouple

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Junction

see synonyms of junction
n.
1. The act or process of joining or the condition of being joined.
2. A place where two things join or meet, especially a place where two roads or railway routes come together and one terminates.
3. A transition layer or boundary between two different materials or between physically different regions in a single material, especially:
a. A connection between conductors or sections of a transmission line.
b. The interface between two different semiconductor regions in a semiconductor device.
c. A mechanical or alloyed contact between different metals or other materials, as in a thermocouple.

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