junctional

junc·tion

J j

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juhngk-shuh n]
- /ˈdʒʌŋk ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juhngk-shuh n]
- /ˈdʒʌŋk ʃən/

Definitions of junctional word

noun junctional an act of joining; combining. 1
noun junctional the state of being joined; union. 1
noun junctional a place or point where two or more things are joined, as a seam or joint. 1
noun junctional a place or point where two or more things meet or converge. 1
noun junctional a place or station where railroad lines meet, cross, or diverge. 1
noun junctional an intersection of streets, highways, or roads. 1

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Origin of junctional

First appearance:

before 1705

One of the 50% oldest English words

1705-15; < Latin junctiōn- (stem of junctiō), equivalent to junct(us), past participle of jungere to join (jung- join + -tus past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Junctional

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Junctional

junctional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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