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The definition of intersection
3 Definitions of: intersection
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- noun, a point at which things intersect, esp a road junction
- noun, the act of intersecting or the state of being intersected
- noun, maths a) a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations b)Also called: product the set of elements that are common to two sets c) the operation that yields that set from a pair of given sets. Symbol: ∩, as in A ∩ B
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| Synonyms: | junction, crossing, crossroads |
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of intersection