JUNCTIONS Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word junctions. (close relations)
Definition of JUNCTIONS
junction
Best Alternative Words for JUNCTIONS
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conjunction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the temporal property of two things happening at the same time • the state of being joined together • an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences • the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction • (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac • something that joins or connects | ||||||||
adjunction | nounn | |||||||
noun • an act of joining or adjoining things | ||||||||
articulation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made • expressing in coherent verbal form • (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) • the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible | ||||||||
colligation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being joined together • the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis | ||||||||
conjugation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being joined together • the inflection of verbs • the complete set of inflected forms of a verb • a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms • the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes • the act of making or becoming a single unit | ||||||||
intersection | nounn | |||||||
noun • a point where lines intersect • a junction where one street or road crosses another • a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations • the set of elements common to two or more sets • a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena • the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path) | ||||||||
join | verbv | |||||||
noun • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets verb • become part of; become a member of a group or organization • cause to become joined or linked • come into the company of • make contact or come together • be or become joined or united or linked | ||||||||
joint | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • united or combined noun • (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) • a disreputable place of entertainment • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made • a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion • junction by which parts or objects are joined together • marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking adjective satellite • affecting or involving two or more • involving both houses of a legislature verb • fit as if by joints • provide with a joint • fasten with a joint • separate (meat) at the joint | ||||||||
juncture | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event that occurs at a critical time • a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made |