Dictionary definition · intersection
noun
- a point where lines intersect
- a junction where one street or road crosses another
- a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations
- 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"
- a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena"there was no overlap between their proposals"
- the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).