junction vs circle

circle vs junction

junction and circle both are nouns.

junction is not a verb while circle is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
junction	Yes	No	No	No
circle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, circle is a hyponym of junction; that is, circle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than junction:

junction: the place where two or more things come together
circle: a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island

Other hyponyms of junction include interchange, carrefour, crossing, crossroad, crossway, intersection, railway junction, T-junction, rotary, roundabout, traffic circle.

junction (noun)	circle (noun)
an act of joining or adjoining things	movement once around a course
the place where two or more things come together	any circular or rotating mechanism
something that joins or connects	a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made	a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra
the state of being joined together	street names for flunitrazepam
	an unofficial association of people or groups
	ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
	something approximating the shape of a circle

junction (verb)	circle (verb)
	form or draw a circle around
	move in a circular path above (someone or something)
	travel around something

Difference between junction and circle

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