intersection
noun
1 intersection
A point where lines intersect.
synonyms: intersection point, point of intersection.
Dutch: intersectie, snijpunt
2 intersection
A junction where one street or road crosses another.
synonyms: carrefour, crossing, crossroad, crossway.
Roget 219: crossing etc. v.; intersection, interdigitation; decussation†, transversion†; convolution etc. 248; level crossing. reticulation, network; ... show more
Dutch: zijweg, kruispunt, kruising
Polish: przecięcie
3 intersection
A point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations.
Dutch: kruispunt
Polish: przekrój, część wspólna zbiorów, część wspólna
4 intersection
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.
synonyms: Cartesian product, product.
Dutch: kruisproduct, kruispunt, doorsnijding, cartesisch product
5 intersection
A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena.
synonyms: convergence, overlap.
6 intersection
The act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path).
Moby thesaurus: access, accord, accordance, affinity, agreement, aisle, alley, ambulatory, aperture, arcade, artery, assent, avenue, carrefour, channel, chiasma, chorus, cloister, cloverleaf, coherence ... show more.
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