cross junction

krɔːs ˈdʒʌŋkʃən

Definition of cross junction - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

intersection

point where two paths or lines meet

The hikers met at the cross junction before continuing their journey.

crossroad

intersection

railways

TECH.

place where two rail tracks cross

TECH.

The train slowed down at the cross junction.

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Images of cross junction

point where two paths or lines meet
place where two rail tracks cross

Expressions with cross

cross fingers

hope strongly for good luck or a successful result

We cross fingers that the interview goes well tomorrow.

cross off

remove an item from a list by drawing a line through it

She decided to cross off milk from her shopping list..

cross out

draw a line through something to show it is removed

She crossed out the wrong answer on her test.

cross over

move from one side to another

She will cross over the bridge.

cross paths

meet or encounter someone by chance

We cross paths at the coffee shop occasionally..

cross the line

to finish a race by passing the finish line

She crossed the line first and won the marathon..

Expressions with junction

spaghetti junction

complex network of intersecting roads or paths

The city's spaghetti junction made navigating by car very confusing.

junction point

place where paths or roads meet

The junction point of the highways is always busy.

T-junction

intersection where one road ends at another

We reached a T-junction and turned left.

railroad junction

place where two or more railroad lines meet

The train slowed down as it approached the railroad junction.

box junction

road junction with yellow cross-hatching where entry requires a clear exit

Do not enter the box junction unless your exit is clear.

gap junction

direct channel between cells allowing ions and molecules to pass

Gap junctions play a crucial role in the heartbeat synchronization..

junction box

box for safely connecting electrical wires in a circuit

The electrician installed a junction box in the wall.

junction transistor

type of transistor using semiconductor junctions to amplify or switch electronic signals

The junction transistor revolutionized the design of electronic circuits.

myoneural junction

junction between a nerve fiber and a muscle

The myoneural junction is crucial for muscle contraction.

neuromuscular junction

the point of contact between nerve and muscle

Damage to the neuromuscular junction can cause muscle weakness.

Terms with cross junction included in their meaning

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box junction

traffic rule

road junction with yellow cross-hatching where entry requires a clear exit

carrefour

road junction

junction where streets or roads cross

cruciform

biology

cross shape in DNA known as a Holliday junction

Examples of cross junction in a sentence

The map showed a cross junction near the river.
The engineer inspected the cross junction.
Signals are crucial at a cross junction.

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French:intersection, croisement ferroviaire, ...
German:Wegkreuzung, Kreuzungspunkt, ...
Italian:incrocio di sentieri, incrocio ferroviario, ...
Spanish:cruce de caminos, cruce ferroviario, ...
Portuguese:cruzamento, interseção ferroviária, ...
Chinese:十字路口, 铁路交叉点, ...
Japanese:交差点, ...
Arabic:تَقَاطُع, تقاطع سكة حديدية, ...
Hebrew:צוֹמֶת שְׁבִילִים, צוֹמֶת מְסִילוֹת, ...
Russian:перекресток, ...
Ukrainian:перехрестя, перехрестя залізничних колій, ...
Hindi:चौराहा, क्रॉस जंक्शन, ...
Bengali:ছেদবিন্দু, ক্রস জংশন, ...
Catalan:encreuament, creuament de vies, ...
Czech:křižovatka, kolejové křížení, ...
Danish:kryds, krydsningspunkt, ...
Dutch:kruising, spoorwegovergang, ...
Greek:διασταύρωση, σιδηροδρομική διασταύρωση, ...
Hungarian:kereszteződés, vágánykeresztezés, ...
Khmer:ផ្លូវប្រសព្វ, ចំណុចប្រសព្វផ្លូវដែក, ...
Korean:교차점, 교차로, ...
Persian:تقاطع, تقاطع ریلی, ...
Polish:punkt przecięcia, skrzyżowanie torów, ...
Portuguese (BR):cruzamento, cruzamento ferroviário, ...
Romanian:intersecție, intersecție de cale ferată, ...
Swedish:mötespunkt, korsning, ...
Thai:จุดบรรจบ, จุดตัดราง, ...
Turkish:yol kesişimi, makas, ...
Vietnamese:giao lộ, điểm giao cắt, ...

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