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as in intersection
a place where two or more things are united
situated at the junction of several major railways, the city has long been a transportation hub
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as in merging
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the junction of the coalition's two military forces has not been without problems
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as in corner
a place where roads meet
the town finally installed a traffic light at that busy junction
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Recent Examples of junction
The billboard, at the junction of Brompton Road and Knightsbridge is not far from the jeweler’s second store and showroom, which recently opened near Sloane Square.
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Samantha Conti, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
Thicken the lines to form a surface, and draw curves across the surface that explore all its junctions.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
Safety Kona offers enhanced Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) with junction turning support.
—Josh Max, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
That’s especially important right now as the company reaches a critical junction in its history.
—Andrew Webster, The Verge, 27 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for junction 
Samantha Conti, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
Thicken the lines to form a surface, and draw curves across the surface that explore all its junctions.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
Safety Kona offers enhanced Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) with junction turning support.
—Josh Max, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
That’s especially important right now as the company reaches a critical junction in its history.
—Andrew Webster, The Verge, 27 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for junction
Recent Examples of Synonyms for junction
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At least two-thirds of crash victims were pedestrians, bicyclists, or occupants of cars turning left at intersections without traffic signals.David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
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Founded in 2011 by Lisa Lawson, the company has positioned itself at the intersection of high-quality coffee production and environmental responsibility.Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Eventually, the Roos got their winner in the 90th minute off another corner.Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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These cameras are also rumored to be positioned more centrally within the Dynamic Island, rather than its left corner.Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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The explosion of professional opportunities available to artists, and of commercial interests solicitous of their talents, has carved out a niche for a new figure at the juncture of these collaborations: the artist agent.Natasha Degen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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To navigate this critical juncture, AI innovators must learn from crypto's missteps in communication and public engagement to build trust and ensure responsible innovation.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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The company is evaluating merger and acquisition opportunities and other strategic alternatives, including a potential plan of dissolution.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Catch up quick: The FTC argued the merger would reduce head-to-head competition in the U.S. handbag market and enable them to raise prices for consumers.Kimberly Chin, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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China’s gray-zone campaign, intended to help achieve unification, is instead pushing Taiwan further away.David Sacks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
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Norman and Ennis were working on a unification fight, but things fell apart.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Such moments of triumph did not herald an era of consolidation, but a dissolution and disintegration to come.Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 22 Nov. 2024
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For media executives, the hope comes in the promise of industry consolidation.Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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There’s some strange couplings that didn’t quite work, tempo-wise.Chris Willman, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
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Gregory and Janine finally sit down with Warren and Ava to spill the details of their coupling.Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
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Service: As Good as Verizon During testing, connections to the MobileX service in New York City were strong and fast.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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By killing Victor, Oz rids himself of all meaningful connections to his past, fortifying his ascension to Gotham kingpin in solitude.Andy Andersen, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
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“Junction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junction. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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