Intersection

/ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/ noun

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

Meaning

  1. (noun) The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
  2. (noun) Any overlap, confluence, or crossover.
  3. (noun) 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. (noun) The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets.
  5. (noun) The element where two or more straight lines of synchronized skaters pass through each other.http//www.isu.org/vsite/vcontent/content/transnews/0,10869,4844-128590-19728-18885-295370-3787-4771-layout160-129898-news-item,00.html
  6. (noun) The pullback of a corner of monics.

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Letter breakdown

  • Intersection contains 12 letters: 5 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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What does Intersection mean?

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

How many letters are in Intersection?

Intersection has 12 letters.

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