junction Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the place where two or more things come together
  2. noun the state of being joined together
    colligation; conjunction; conjugation.
  3. noun the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
    juncture; joint; join; articulation.
  4. noun something that joins or connects
    conjunction.
  5. noun an act of joining or adjoining things
    adjunction.

WordNet

Junc"tion noun
Etymology
L. junctio, fr. jungere, junctum, to join: cf. F. jonction. See Join.
Definitions
  1. The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
  2. The place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.

Webster 1913