junction

The word “junction” has 2 syllables: junc-tion

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for junction?

In the thesaurus, “junction” has 87 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for junction along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for junction

abutment
agglomeration
alliance
amalgamation
annexation
articulation
assemblage
attachment
blend
bond
carrefour
circle
cloverleaf
coalescence
coalition
coherence
collocation
combination
combine
combining
commingling
compounding
concatenation
concourse
concursion
confluence
conjugation
connecting
connection
consolidation
convergence
corner
coupling
crossing
crossroad
crossroads
dovetail
elbow
fusion
gathering
gore
hinge
hookup
interchange
interconnection
interface
intermingling
intermixture
intersection
join
joining
joint
jointure
juncture
knee
link
linking
meeting
merger
merging
mingling
miter
mix
mixture
mortise
nexus
node
overpass
pivot
plug-in
reunification
reunion
rotary
roundabout
seam
splice
suture
synthesis
terminal
tie
tie up
tie-in
traffic circle
underpass
unification
union
weld

Antonyms for junction

breakup
cleft
crack
crevice
detachment
disconnection
dissolution
disunion
division
divorce
divorcement
estrangement
fissure
gap
parting
partition
rift
schism
scission
separation
severance
split

Meanings of junction

noun
1. The act of joining, or the state of being joined.
2. A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
3. The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors, or metals.
4. The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.
5. A place where two or more railways or railroads meet.
6. A point in time between two unrelated consecutive broadcasts.
7. A kind of symbolic link to a directory.
8. In the Raku programming language, a construct representing a composite of several values connected by an operator.
verb
1. (of roads or tracks) To form a junction.

Example Sentences

The accident occurred at a busy junction near the shopping mall.
The train station is located at the junction of two major highways.
They installed traffic lights at the junction to improve safety.
The road splits at the junction, so take the left exit to reach the city center.
The hikers reached a junction in the trail and had to choose a direction.

On this page you'll find 109 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to junction, such as: abutment, agglomeration, alliance, amalgamation, annexation, articulation, assemblage.

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