INTERSECTION
\ˌɪntəsˈɛkʃən], \ˌɪntəsˈɛkʃən], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_s_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INTERSECTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a junction where one street or road crosses another
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the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
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a point where lines intersect
By Princeton University
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a junction where one street or road crosses another
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the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
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a point where lines intersect
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act, state, or place of intersecting.
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The point or line in which one line or surface cuts another.
By Oddity Software
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The act, state, or place of intersecting.
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The point or line in which one line or surface cuts another.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of dividing by cutting across; place of crossing; the point or line in which two lines or two surfaces cut each other.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The cutting or crossing of each other of lines or planes; the point where lines, &c., cut or cross each other.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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The point where two lines meet and cut each other. The name aponeurotic intersection is given to fibrous bands, which certain muscles present in their length, and by which they seem interrupted. Aponeurotic intersections are found in the recti muscles of the abdomen; in the semimembranosus, complexus, sterno-thyroideus, etc.
By Robley Dunglison