What is "intersection" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does intersection mean in English? Meaning of intersection definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "intersection" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "intersection": a point where lines intersect

Noun

  • Meaning: a point where lines intersect
  • Synonyms: intersection intersection point point of intersection
  • Hyponyms: metacenter metacentre vertex
  • Hypernyms: point
  • Meaning of "intersection": a junction where one street or road crosses another

    Noun

  • Meaning: a junction where one street or road crosses another
  • Synonyms: carrefour crossing crossroad crossway intersection
  • Hyponyms: corner grade crossing level crossing street corner turning point
  • Hypernyms: junction
  • Meaning of "intersection": a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations

    Noun

  • Meaning: a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations
  • Synonyms: intersection
  • Hyponyms: origin
  • Hypernyms: set
  • Meaning of "intersection": the set of elements common to two or more sets

    Noun

  • Meaning: the set of elements common to two or more sets
  • Example: the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things
  • Synonyms: cartesian product intersection product
  • Hypernyms: set
  • Meaning of "intersection": a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

    Noun

  • Meaning: a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
  • Example: there was no overlap between their proposals
  • Synonyms: convergence intersection overlap
  • Hyponyms: crossroads interface
  • Hypernyms: internal representation mental representation representation
  • Meaning of "intersection": the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
  • Synonyms: intersection
  • Hypernyms: connection connexion joining
  • Synonyms:

    crossing, interchange, junction, circle, stop, crossway, cloverleaf, crosswalk,

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    intersection in English: intersection
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