junction
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A point where two or more things, especially roads, railways, or lines, meet or join.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
intersection
crossing
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Turn left at the next _____ and the station is on your right."
Answer: junction
In your own words, what does "junction" mean?
A point where two or more things, especially roads, railways, or lines, meet or join.
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