Antonyms for junctions

Grammar : Noun

Spell : juhngk-shuhn

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒʌŋk ʃən

Definition of junctions

Origin : 1711, "act of joining," from Latin iunctionem (nominative iunctio), noun of action from past participle stem of iungere "to join together" (see jugular). Meaning "place where things meet" first attested 1836, American English, originally in reference to railroad tracks.

noun link, connection
noun connection

Example sentences :

Not more than 4,000 of these are junctions of two or more roads.
Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee

When the temperatures of the two junctions are the same, the system is in equilibrium.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 » by Various

At the junctions of the ribs are elaborate bosses of foliage.
Extract from : « Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lincoln » by A. F. Kendrick

It is at these junctions that the wonder of life is most evident.
Extract from : « The Open Air » by Richard Jefferies

Hence it was clear that energy must be obtained elsewhere than at the junctions.
Extract from : « Lord Kelvin » by Andrew Gray

The junctions known as square junctions should be avoided, as they are always sure to become blocked up.
Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

But enough of venae profundae, their junctions and divisions.
Extract from : « De Re Metallica » by Georgius Agricola

This is thoroughly packed at the junctions of the parts to prevent the escape of steam or vapor.
Extract from : « A Practical Handbook on the Distillation of Alcohol from Farm Products » by F. B. Wright

Of junctions and mushroom towns we have a sufficiency, but of surviving sweet old country townlets very few.
Extract from : « The Brighton Road » by Charles G. Harper

In the figure the junctions at the front of the lens are represented by continuous lines and those at the back by dots.
Extract from : « Curiosities of Light and Sight » by Shelford Bidwell

Synonyms for junctions

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