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junction

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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. A place where two or more railways or railroads meet.
  4. The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors, or metals.
  5. The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.
  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.
  9. electrical junction: a point or area where multiple conductors or semiconductors make physical contact.

Verb

  1. To form a junction.

Proper noun

  1. A village in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States.
  2. A city, the county seat of Kimble County, Texas, United States.
  3. A small town, the county seat of Piute County, Utah, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Clark County, Wisconsin, United States.

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