junction

/ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

a place where two or more roads, railways, or paths meet or cross, or a connection between two or more parts of a system.

“The traffic light at the junction was malfunctioning.”

2. noun

a point at which two or more things join or come together, especially in a system or a network.

“The data from the different servers was sent to the junction for further analysis.”

3. verb

to join or connect two or more things, especially in a system or a network.

“The new software will junction the existing database with the new one.”

Synonyms

  • connection
  • crossroads
  • intersection
  • link

Antonyms

  • disconnection
  • separation