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intersection
noun(in-ter-sec-tion)
the set of elements common to two or more sets
Synonyms: cartesian product, product,
Examples:
The set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things.
intersection
noun(in-ter-sec-tion)
a junction where one street or road crosses another
Synonyms: carrefour, crossing, crossroad, crossway,
intersection
noun(in-ter-sec-tion)
a point where lines intersect
Synonyms: intersection point, point of intersection,
intersection
noun(in-ter-sec-tion)
a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
Synonyms: convergence, overlap,
intersection
noun(in-ter-sec-tion)
a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations
intersection
noun(in-ter-sec-tion)
the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)

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