Junction Meaning and Definition


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Junction meaning

Word: Junction

How to pronounce: ʤʌŋkʃn

Noun

Definitions:

1. A point where two or more things are joined.

Example sentences: "The junction of the two rivers"

2. A region of transition in a semiconductor between a part where conduction is mainly by electrons and a part where it is mainly by holes.

Example sentences: "This quantum mechanical tunneling process is an important mechanism for thin barriers such as those in metal-semiconductor junctions on highly-doped semiconductors."

3. The action or fact of joining or being joined.

Example sentences: "The vena cava is formed by the junction of three veins"


Synonyms:

reference junction

intersection

crossroad

road intersection

crossing

crossways

corner

carrefour

crossroads

bifurcation

connection

adjunction

joining

connecting

conjugation

articulation

conjunction

coupling

combination

union

butt joint

joint

merger

interchange

flyover

consolidation

unification

join

linking

merging


Derivations:

juncture


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Junction in Other Languages...

Spanish: Cruce

German: Kreuzung

French: Jonction

Italian: Svincolo

Turkish: Kavşak


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