Defenition of the word intersection
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Defenition of the word intersection
- A point where two lines or, more in general, two elements intersect.
- A place where several roads meet.
- the act of joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path
- a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations
- a place where one street or road crosses another
- a point where lines intersect
- the set of elements common to two or more sets; "the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things"
- a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"
- the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target''s path)
- a junction where one street or road crosses another
- the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
- a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
- the set of elements common to two or more sets
Synonyms for the word intersection
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- carrefour
- convergence
- crossing
- crossroad
- crossway
- intersection point
- overlap
- point of intersection
- product
Meronymys for the word intersection
Hyponyms for the word intersection
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- corner
- crossroads
- grade crossing
- interface
- level crossing
- metacenter
- metacentre
- origin
- street corner
- turning point
- vertex
Hypernyms for the word intersection
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- connecting
- connection
- connexion
- internal representation
- joining
- junction
- mental representation
- point
- representation
- set
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