Intersection - Definition

n 1: a point where lines intersect [syn: intersection,
intersection point, point of intersection]
2: a junction where one street or road crosses another [syn:
intersection, crossroad, crossway, crossing,
carrefour]
3: a point or set of points common to two or more geometric
configurations
4: the set of elements common to two or more sets; "the set of
red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set
of red things" [syn: intersection, product, Cartesian
product]
5: a representation of common ground between theories or
phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"
[syn: overlap, convergence, intersection]
6: the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to
intersect your target's path)