intersection — Diccionario de inglés

Sustantivo

1. The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.

   Sinónimos

   crossroads

   Ejemplos

   Near-synonym: crossroads

   Más ejemplos (1)

   We determined that the car driver’s transportation of multiple teen passengers, limited driving experience, and likely impairment from effects of cannabis at the time of the crash adversely affected her judgment of the danger of entering the intersection in front of the approaching combination vehicle.

2. Any overlap, confluence, or crossover.

   Ejemplos

   Más ejemplos (1)

   Within this melee of intersections between English and Cantonese, the students, being themselves bilingually fluent, were able to navigate with perfect ease in communicative contexts where the provenance of a certain term or expression matters little.

3. The point or set of points common to two geometrical objects (such as the point where two lines meet or the line where two planes intersect).

4. The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets.

5. The element where two or more straight lines of synchronized skaters pass through each other.

6. The pullback of a corner of monics.

Sustantivo

1. a point where lines intersect

   Sinónimos

   intersection pointpoint of intersection

   Términos más generales

   point

2. a junction where one street or road crosses another

   Sinónimos

   crossroadcrosswaycrossingcarrefour

   Términos más generales

   junction

3. a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations

   Términos más generales

   set

4. the set of elements common to two or more sets

   Términos más generales

   set

   Ejemplos

   the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things

5. a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

   Sinónimos

   overlapconvergence

   Términos más generales

   representationmental representationinternal representation

   Ejemplos

   there was no overlap between their proposals

6. the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)

   Términos más generales

   joiningconnectionconnexion