Meaning of the word "junction box" in English

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junction box

US /ˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən ˌbɑːks/
UK /ˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən ˌbɑːks/
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Noun

1.

an enclosed container for electrical connections, allowing wires to be joined and protected

Example:
The electrician installed a new junction box in the attic.
Always ensure the junction box is properly sealed to prevent moisture.
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