Lexic.us

Definition of Intersection

1. Noun. A point where lines intersect.

2. Noun. A junction where one street or road crosses another.

3. Noun. A point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations.

4. Noun. 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"

5. Noun. A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena. "There was no overlap between their proposals"

6. Noun. The act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path).

Definition of Intersection

1. n. The act, state, or place of intersecting.

Definition of Intersection

1. Noun. The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares. ¹

2. Noun. (geometry) The point or set of points common to two geometrical objects (such as the point where two lines meet or the line where two planes intersect). ¹

3. Noun. (set theory) The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets. ¹

4. Noun. (sports) The element where two or more straight lines of synchronized skaters pass through each other.[ ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intersection

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Intersection

1. 1. The act, state, or place of intersecting. 2. The point or line in which one line or surface cuts another. Origin: L. Intersectio: cf. F. Intersection. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intersection

interscholastic interschool intersciatic interscutularis interseasonal intersecant intersect intersectant intersectarian intersected

intersectin intersecting intersectins intersectio intersectio tendinea intersection intersection point intersectional intersectionalism intersectiones

intersections intersects intersegment intersegmental intersegmental fasciculi intersegmental part of pulmonary vein intersegmental veins interseismic intersensory interseptal

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