INTERSECTION

/ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/ Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Scrabble letter values: I1N1T1E1R1S1E1C3T1I1O1N1 = 14

Definition

  1. noun a point where lines intersect. — synonyms: intersection_point, point_of_intersection
  2. noun a junction where one street or road crosses another. — synonyms: crossroad, crossway, crossing, carrefour
  3. noun a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations.
  4. noun the set of elements common to two or more sets. — synonyms: product, Cartesian_product
  5. noun a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena. — synonyms: overlap, convergence
  6. noun the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path).

Examples

  • “the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things”
  • “there was no overlap between their proposals”

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