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   intersection

   /ˌɪntəˈsɛkʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a point or line common to lines or surfaces that intersect: "the intersection of a plane and a cone" Similar crossingcriss-crossingconvergencemeetingjoining
   • ▪ a point at which two or more things intersect, especially a road junction: "a red light at the intersection with Brompton Road" Similar road junctionjunctioninterchangecrossroadscrossingroundaboutlevel crossingrailway crossingT-junction
   • ▪ an act of intersecting: "his course is on a direct intersection with ours"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin intersectio(n-), from intersecare (see intersect).

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   • 1. intersectional adjective

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   What does intersection mean in math?

   • a place where two or more roads meet, especially when at least one is a major highway; junction. any place of intersection or the act or fact of intersecting. Mathematics. the greatest lower bound of two elements in a lattice. the operation that yields that set from a pair of given sets. Symbol: ∩, as in A ∩ B

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   What do you mean by intersecting?

   • n. 1. The act, process, or result of intersecting. 2. A place where things intersect, especially a place where two or more roads cross. 3. Mathematics a. The point or locus of points where one line, surface, or solid crosses another. b. A set that contains elements shared by two or more given sets.

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   What does intersection mean on a graph?

   • The intersection of the lines on the graph marks the point where we start to make a profit. Turn right at the next intersection. An intersection is a group of items that belong to two different sets. Times Square is one of New York’s busiest intersections.

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   An intersection is a point where two lines or streets cross. There are two places you're most likely to find intersections: in math class and in traffic. In math, an intersection is the spot where two lines cross.

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    Intersection is the point or set of points where two or more things cross or meet. It can also refer to the operation or result of combining elements from different sets. See various definitions, synonyms, translations and usage examples.