T-junction

T-junction

English

Etymology

    From T (capital letter) + junction.

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    Noun

    T-junction (plural T-junctions)

    1. An intersection of routes where one road terminates as it joins a (usually higher priority) road at approximately 90°. In most countries, a give way or stop road sign will be seen at a T-junction.
      Synonym: T-intersection
      Coordinate terms: Y-junction, Y-intersection
    2. A similarly shaped section in a pipe, etc.

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