Definition of Intersection. Meaning of Intersection. Synonyms of Intersection

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Definition of Intersection

Intersection
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.

Meaning of Intersection from wikipedia

- In mathematics, the intersection of two or more objects is another object consisting of everything that is contained in all of the objects simultaneously...
- Intersectionality is a sociological analytical framework for understanding how groups' and individuals' social and political identities result in unique...
- An intersection or an at-grade junction is a junction where two or more roads converge, diverge, meet or cross at the same height, as opposed to an interchange...
- Look up intersect or intersection in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Intersection or intersect may refer to: Intersection for the Arts, oldest alternative...
- In mathematics, intersection theory is one of the main branches of algebraic geometry, where it gives information about the intersection of two subvarieties...
- A roundabout, a rotary and a traffic circle are types of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic is permitted to flow in one direction...
- In geometry, an intersection curve is a curve that is common to two geometric objects. In the simplest case, the intersection of two non-parallel planes...
- In set theory, the intersection of two sets A {\displaystyle A} and B , {\displaystyle B,} denoted by A ∩ B , {\displaystyle A\cap B,} is the set containing...
- In mathematics, and especially in algebraic geometry, the intersection number generalizes the intuitive notion of counting the number of times two curves...
- the intersection of a line and a line can be the empty set, a point, or another line. Distinguishing these cases and finding the intersection have uses...