انگریزی

junction

gb/d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən/ us/d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən/
B2 انگریزی
~ 6300
معانی
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اسم B2 entity
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place where roads or rails meet

A place where two or more roads or train tracks meet or cross.

استعمال کا انداز: at the junction of [road/line A] and [road/line B]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse "junction" with "crossroad" or "corner". A junction is where roads meet or cross; a corner is where two lines or walls form an angle, and a crossroads is a special type of junction with roads crossing each other.
ہم معنی الفاظ
intersection (More common in everyday American English for road crossings; slightly more general and not limited to transport.)
متضاد الفاظ
dead end (A road that stops and does not connect to another road, opposite of a meeting point of roads.)
لفظی تراکیب
road junction |traffic junction |busy junction |major junction |railway junction |at the junction
موضوعات
transport |daily life |travel |transportation |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • There was a long queue of cars at the junction after the traffic lights failed.
  • Turn left at the next junction and follow the signs to the city center.
  • The accident happened at a busy junction near the motorway.
  • This station is an important rail junction linking three major cities.
  • They built a new bridge at the junction of the main road and the ring road.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • There is a traffic light at the junction.
  • We met at the junction of the two main roads.
  • Be careful when you cross the junction.
  • The bus stops just after the junction.
  • This town grew around a big railway junction.
اسم C1 entity
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meeting point of physical structures

The place where two or more things like rivers, borders, pipes, or cables meet or join.

استعمال کا انداز: the junction of [thing A] and [thing B]
عام غلطی:
Learners may use "corner" instead of "junction" for rivers or borders. "Corner" is usually for sharp angles in rooms, streets, or objects, while "junction" is for places where continuous things join, like rivers, lines, or pipes.
ہم معنی الفاظ
meeting point (More general and informal; can be used for people as well as physical structures.)
متضاد الفاظ
separation (Describes things being apart rather than coming together at a single point.)
لفظی تراکیب
river junction |at the junction of |pipe junction |cable junction |boundary junction
موضوعات
geography |science |nature |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The town lies at the junction of two major rivers.
  • This monument marks the junction of the three country borders.
  • The leak was traced to a faulty junction between two sections of pipe.
  • Engineers inspected the cable junction for signs of overheating.
  • The park is located at the junction of the old city walls and the modern ring road.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The city stands at the junction of two big rivers.
  • There is a small island at the river junction.
  • The problem is at the junction of the two pipes.
  • A stone shows the junction of the two countries.
  • We walked to the junction of the old road and the new road.
اسم formal C1 relation
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meeting point of ideas or fields

A place or point where different types of work, study, or ideas come together and influence each other.

استعمال کا انداز: at the junction of [field A] and [field B]
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse "between" and not recognize that "at the junction of" focuses on the point where areas meet and mix, not just that two things exist side by side.
ہم معنی الفاظ
intersection (Very common in academic and formal writing for overlapping fields or ideas; slightly broader and more frequent than "junction" in this abstract sense.)
متضاد الفاظ
division (Focuses on separation or clear difference between fields or ideas rather than their coming together.)
لفظی تراکیب
at the junction of |sit at the junction of |cultural junction |historical junction
موضوعات
academia |society |education |work |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Her research sits at the junction of computer science and psychology.
  • The city has always been a cultural junction between East and West.
  • This policy was developed at the junction of economic necessity and social pressure.
  • The novel explores life at the junction of tradition and modernity.
  • The company operates at the junction of technology and healthcare.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The project is at the junction of art and science.
  • He works at the junction of law and business.
  • This town is a cultural junction between north and south.
  • The show stands at the junction of music and theatre.
  • The problem is at the junction of money and politics.
اسم technical C2 entity
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boundary between semiconductor regions

In electronics, the place inside a device where two different parts of a semiconductor touch and special electric effects happen.

استعمال کا انداز: a [type] junction in [device]
ہم معنی الفاظ
interface (General technical term for a surface where two materials or systems meet; less specific than "junction" in semiconductor physics.)
متضاد الفاظ
gap (In electronics, suggests a space with no direct physical or conductive contact, the opposite of a contact region like a junction.)
لفظی تراکیب
p-n junction |semiconductor junction |junction voltage |diode junction |junction temperature
موضوعات
science |technology
مثالیں
  • The behavior of the p-n junction determines the basic operation of the diode.
  • Excessive heat can damage the junction inside the transistor.
  • Engineers measured the junction temperature to prevent failure of the power device.
  • The solar cell’s efficiency depends largely on the quality of its internal junctions.
  • A Josephson junction consists of two superconductors separated by a thin insulating barrier.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The p-n junction is an important part of a diode.
  • Heat at the junction can break the device.
  • Current flows across the junction when the diode is on.
  • In a solar cell, light creates charges near the junction.
  • The chip has many tiny junctions inside it.
اسم technical C2 entity
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connection point between body parts or cells

In biology, the place where two parts of the body or two cells meet and connect with each other.

استعمال کا انداز: a [type] junction between [structures]
ہم معنی الفاظ
connection (Very general term; does not specifically suggest the specialized biological structure that "junction" does.)
متضاد الفاظ
separation (Refers to parts being apart rather than structurally joined or connected.)
لفظی تراکیب
neuromuscular junction |cell junction |gastroesophageal junction |gap junction |tight junction
موضوعات
science |health |body
مثالیں
  • The toxin acts at the neuromuscular junction, causing paralysis.
  • Gap junctions allow small molecules to pass directly between neighboring cells.
  • Inflammation was observed around the gastroesophageal junction.
  • Tight junctions help maintain the barrier function of the intestinal lining.
  • Damage to the neuromuscular junction can lead to muscle weakness.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • A nerve meets a muscle at the neuromuscular junction.
  • Gap junctions let cells share small signals.
  • Food passes through the gastroesophageal junction into the stomach.
  • Tight junctions keep the cells close together.
  • The disease changes the junction between the nerve and the muscle.
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junction
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən/
US/d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
junc - tion (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (junc)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: junction
  • Plural: junction, junctions
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
junctions noun
Core family
join verb A2 joint adjective A2
Related words
adjoin verb C1 conjunction noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
disjointed adjective disjunction noun
Advanced or less common
juncture noun C1 conjunctive adjective
عبارات

at the junction of

1
/ˈæt ðə d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən əv/
fixed phrase

located where things meet

In the place where two or more things, such as roads, rivers, borders, or fields, meet.

مثالیں
  • The café stands at the junction of two quiet side streets.
  • The village lies at the junction of three valleys.
  • Their house is at the junction of the old road and the highway.

junction box

1
/d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən bˈɑks/
fixed phrase technical

box where electrical wires meet

A box that protects and hides the place where electrical wires join.

مثالیں
  • The electrician opened the junction box to check the wiring.
  • Any new lights must be connected through the existing junction box.

neuromuscular junction

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/nˈʊɹoʊməskjəlɚ d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən/
fixed phrase technical

connection between nerve and muscle

The place where a nerve that controls movement meets a muscle cell.

مثالیں
  • The drug blocks signals at the neuromuscular junction.
  • Many autoimmune diseases affect the neuromuscular junction and cause weakness.

railway junction

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/ɹˈeɪlwˌeɪ d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən/
fixed phrase

place where rail lines meet

A place where two or more train tracks meet or go in different directions.

مثالیں
  • The town grew quickly after a railway junction was built nearby.
  • Trains are often delayed at the busy railway junction outside the city.

road junction

1
/ɹˈoʊd d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən/
fixed phrase

place where roads meet

A place where two or more roads meet or cross each other.

مثالیں
  • There is often heavy traffic at this road junction in the morning.
  • A new roundabout was built at the main road junction to improve safety.

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