junction

Kreuzung, Knotenpunkt

Eine Stelle, an der Straßen, Wege oder ähnliche Dinge zusammentreffen.

In einfachem Englisch: A place where roads, paths, or other similar things meet.

• Turn left at the next junction.
• Several railway lines meet at this junction.
• Traffic was slow near the motorway junction.

So benutzt man es: junction of A and B (The shop is at the junction of Oak Street and Pine Street.)

Synonyme: intersection, crossroads

Häufige Wendungen: road junction, railway junction, junction of something

Verbindung, Vereinigung

Das Zusammenfügen von Dingen oder ihr Zustand nach dem Zusammenfügen.

In einfachem Englisch: The act of joining things together, or their condition after they have been joined.

• The junction of the two parts strengthened the frame.
• This junction of ideas led to a new approach.
• They studied the junction between the tissues.

So benutzt man es: junction of A and B (The design depends on the junction of two separate sections.)

Synonyme: joining, union

Gegenteile: separation

Häufige Wendungen: junction of something, junction between things

zusammenlaufen

An einer gemeinsamen Stelle zusammentreffen oder sich verbinden.

In einfachem Englisch: To meet or connect at a shared point.

• The two tracks junction near the station.
• These pipes junction with the main supply line.
• The channels junctioned below the bridge.

So benutzt man es: junction with something (The branch line junctions with the main railway here.)

Synonyme: join, connect

Häufige Wendungen: junction with something, junction at something