Definition of Nonintersecting

1. Adjective. (of lines, planes, or surfaces) never meeting or crossing.

Exact synonyms: Nonconvergent
Similar to: Parallel

Definition of Nonintersecting

1. Adjective. Not intersecting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonintersecting

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonintersecting

noninterlocking
noninterlocutory
nonintermediate
nonintermittent
noninternal
noninteroperable
noninterpolated
noninterpolating
noninterpretable
noninterpretative
noninterpreted
noninterrogative
noninterrupt
noninterrupted
noninterruptedly
nonintersecting (current term)
nonintersection
nonintersections
noninterstitial
nonintervention
noninterventionist
noninterventionists
noninterview
noninterviews
nonintervisible
nonintestinal
nonintimate
nonintimidating
nonintoxicant
nonintoxicants

Literary usage of Nonintersecting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Convex Optimization & Euclidean Distance Geometry by Jon Dattorro (2005)
"If at least one of the two sets is open, conversely, then the existence of a separating hyperplane implies the two sets are nonintersecting. ..."

2. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"If / and I ' are two nonintersecting lines of a protective space S,, the transformation of S^ leaving each point of I and /' invariant, and carrying any ..."

3. Plane and Solid Geometry by George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith (1913)
"In the figure of Corollary 2 the Z DTB' is sometimes spoken of as the angle between the nonintersecting lines AB and CD, although this is not commonly done ..."

4. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1918)
"... of different amounts were offered to subscribers who should be able by continuous and nonintersecting lines to include the greatest aggregate of squares ..."

5. New Analytic Geometry by Percey Franklyn Smith, Arthur Sullivan Gale (1912)
"A point is equidistant from two nonintersecting perpendicular lines. Show that the locus is a hyperbolic paraboloid. 5. Prove that the parabolas obtained by ..."

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