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Meaning intersection meaning

What does intersection mean?

Definitions in simple English

intersection Noun

— An intersection is where two or more streets meet and cross.

intersection

— noun a point where lines intersect — noun (= crossing) a junction where one street or road crosses another — noun the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path) — 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 — noun a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations — noun (= overlap) a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena there was no overlap between their proposals

Synonyms intersection synonyms

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Topics intersection topics

What do people use intersection to talk about?

Work and occupation Working with buildings Infrastructure

Road

What words are used to describe when two roads come together?

corner cross street fork intersection juncture pedestrian crossing interchange overpass underpass exit

Physical actions Arrange

Join, attach

What words refer to the place where two things are joined together?

join (n) joint junction connection contact point intersection seam

Physical actions Arrange Join, attach

Link, connect

What words refer to the place where two things (such as wires, roads, rivers) join together?

joint connection junction intersection

Examples intersection examples

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Simple sentences

Turn right at the intersection.

What's the name of this intersection?

The accident took place near that intersection.

Drive to the next intersection and make a left turn.

My rusty Ford broke down, obstructing the intersection.

Turn right at the next intersection.

He was nearly run over at an intersection.

The accident happened at that intersection.

This is always a very busy intersection.

This intersection is dangerous.

Tom's car died on him in the middle of the intersection.

The crash at the intersection in front of the post office killed three people.

We ran out of gas in the middle of the intersection.

Walk along the street and turn left at the third intersection.

He failed to see the stop sign at the intersection and hit an oncoming car.

After the intersection, drive onto the highway.

There was an accident at the intersection.

What happened at that intersection?

Movie subtitles

It's on a busy intersection.

It's at the main intersection of seven main highways. one of them leading straight to Antwerp.

The light at the intersection goes red.

They reach the intersection.

Military police. They're blocking the intersection for through traffic.

ANNOUNCER: As I told you before, ladies and gentlemen, we're speaking to you from the busy intersection of Broadway and Main.

The store at the intersection.

I got him at an intersection.

Of course. Your computations would inevitably lead to a total description of the parabolic intersection of dimension with dimension.

Well, there's an intersection just at the end of the block. Near a yellow fireplug. - Yellow fireplug.

Good. Mr. Oxmyx, we have your intersection located.

Therefore, the point of intersection must be outside those ordinary paths.

Just there At the intersection where the A372 joins up, there's plenty of room to widen it there. There's only the grass verges.

A bunch of drunks. They ran into us at an intersection.

At the next intersection, why don't you turn south?

About two miles to the first main intersection, then turn left, it's about 60 miles.

Ah, you go down to the first intersection, you turn left, it's about 60 miles.

Yeah, the next intersection is 30 miles from here.

Straight ahead, first street on the left, when you get to the intersection.

Alfred, that looks like the perfect spot to stage our next accident. the intersection of Mockingbird Lane and Maple Drive.

Turn left at the intersection.

Well, there's an intersection just at the end of the block.

Mr. Oxmyx, we have your intersection located.

When I got to the intersection, I saw him go into a bar.

Oh say, what intersection are you at?

And unless I am very much mistaken, sir, this flagstone is at the intersection of those fateful names.

Your computations would inevitably lead to a total description of the parabolic intersection of dimension with dimension.

Our ordinary paths never cross. Therefore, the point of intersection must be outside those ordinary paths.

I would've been here sooner, but when I took Pennsylvania to the Interborough. and then Woodhaven to Queens Boulevard to the bridge. Con Ed was digging a hole at the intersection.

Here in the middle of the intersection, in front of everyone?

We're three minutes off the intersection.

Computing new intersection course.

Then this must be the intersection.

News and current affairs

Genetic prediction marks the intersection of scientific possibilities, economic interests, and consumer hopes and expectations.

Breakthroughs lie at the intersection of technological possibility and market pull.

PRINCETON, NJ - The intersection of genetics and intelligence is an intellectual minefield.

To the extent that there has been an EU-wide energy strategy, it has related to renewables, rather than the intersection of geopolitics and energy security.

A world in which different sovereigns regulate finance in diverse ways requires traffic rules to manage the intersection of separate national policies.

The chief point of intersection between the European and US approaches is major banks.

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