1 (especially BrE) (AmE usually intersection) the place where two or more roads or railway/railroad lines meet:
Come off the motorway at junction 6. * It was near the junction of City Road and Old Street. * The most complicated motorway interchange in Britain is known as Spaghetti Junction.
2 a place where two or more cables, etc. meet or are joined:
a telephone junction box * the junction between nerves and muscles
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