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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Intersection \In`ter*sec"tion\, n. [L. intersectio: cf F. intersection.] 1. The act state, or place of intersecting. 2. (Geom.) The point or line in which one line or surface cuts another. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: intersection n 1: a point where lines intersect [syn: {intersection point}, {point of intersection}] 2: a place where one street or road crosses another [syn: {crossroad}, {crossway}, {crossing}, {carrefour}] 3: a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations 4: 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" [syn: {product}] 5: a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals" [syn: {overlap}, {convergence}] 6: the act of joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path
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