junction box

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noun Electricity.

an enclosure that houses electric wires or cables that are joined together and protects the connections.

Origin of junction box

First recorded in 1895–1900

Words nearby junction box

Junc., juncaceous, junco, junction, junctional epithelium, junction box, Junction City, junction nevus, junction transistor, junctura, junctural

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Example sentences from the Web for junction box

Delaney has a set made by this trouble-hunter when he was at the junction-box.
Whispering Wires|Henry Leverage
Say, Tupper, I went over the junction-box in the alley back of the house.
Whispering Wires|Henry Leverage
He disconnected the library telephone wires at the junction-box in the alley.
Whispering Wires|Henry Leverage
But, Delaney, how could a man tap in on that junction-box and never leave prints in the snow?
Whispering Wires|Henry Leverage

British Dictionary definitions for junction box

junction box

noun

an earthed enclosure within which wires or cables can be safely connected

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Scientific definitions for junction box

junction box

[ jŭngk′shən ]

An enclosure within which electric circuits, such as the electrical wiring for different sections of a building, are connected to other circuits, such as outside power sources. Junction boxes are very common in telecommunications circuitry and are used to protect the connections and provide easy access to them.

单词	junction box
释义	junction box SEE SYNONYMS FOR junction box ON THESAURUS.COM noun Electricity. an enclosure that houses electric wires or cables that are joined together and protects the connections. Origin of junction box First recorded in 1895–1900 Words nearby junction box Junc., juncaceous, junco, junction, junctional epithelium, junction box, Junction City, junction nevus, junction transistor, junctura, junctural Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for junction box Delaney has a set made by this trouble-hunter when he was at the junction-box. Whispering Wires\|Henry Leverage Say, Tupper, I went over the junction-box in the alley back of the house. Whispering Wires\|Henry Leverage He disconnected the library telephone wires at the junction-box in the alley. Whispering Wires\|Henry Leverage But, Delaney, how could a man tap in on that junction-box and never leave prints in the snow? Whispering Wires\|Henry Leverage British Dictionary definitions for junction box junction box noun an earthed enclosure within which wires or cables can be safely connected Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to junction box fuse box Scientific definitions for junction box junction box [ jŭngk′shən ] An enclosure within which electric circuits, such as the electrical wiring for different sections of a building, are connected to other circuits, such as outside power sources. Junction boxes are very common in telecommunications circuitry and are used to protect the connections and provide easy access to them. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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junction box

noun Electricity.

Origin of junction box

Words nearby junction box

Example sentences from the Web for junction box

British Dictionary definitions for junction box

noun

Words related to junction box

Scientific definitions for junction box