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junction

junc.tion \'j*n(k)-sh*n\ \-shn*l, -sh*n-*l\ n [L junction-, junctio, fr. 
   junctus, pp. of jungere to j]oin - more at YOKE 1: an act of joining : the 
   state of being joined  2a: a place or point of meeting  2b: an intersection 
   of roads esp. where one terminates  3: something that joins  - junc.tion.al 
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