Junction

/ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ noun verb

The act of joining, or the state of being joined.

Meaning

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

Letter breakdown

  • Junction contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 17.

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What does Junction mean?

The act of joining, or the state of being joined.

How many letters are in Junction?

Junction has 8 letters.

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