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INTERSECTION Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word intersection. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word intersection. (close relations)
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crossing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• traveling across

• a shallow area in a stream that can be forded

• a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect

• a junction where one street or road crosses another

• a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

• (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

• a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)

crossroad
nounn
noun

• a junction where one street or road crosses another

crossway
nounn
noun

• a junction where one street or road crosses another

interchange
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams

• mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)

• the act of changing one thing for another thing

• reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)

verb

• put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

• give to, and receive from, one another

• cause to change places

• reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

junction
nounn
noun

• the place where two or more things come together

• the state of being joined together

• the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

• something that joins or connects

• an act of joining or adjoining things

carrefour
nounn
noun

• a junction where one street or road crosses another

convergence
nounn
noun

• the occurrence of two or more things coming together

• the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit

• a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

• the act of converging (coming closer)

crossroads
nounn
noun

• a community of people smaller than a village

• a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made

• a point where a choice must be made

overlap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

• the property of partial coincidence in time

• a flap that lies over another part

verb

• coincide partially or wholly

• extend over and cover a part of

product
verb, nounv, n
noun

• items for sale to the individual consumer

• an artifact that has been created by someone or some process

• a quantity obtained by multiplication

• a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction

• a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances

• the set of elements common to two or more sets

cartesian product
nounn
noun

• the set of elements common to two or more sets

intersection point
nounn
noun

• a point where lines intersect

point of intersection
nounn
noun

• a point where lines intersect

Best Hypernyms For INTERSECTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for intersection, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
connection junction set confluence connexion convergence crossing crossroads interchange joining juncture link meeting node point representation
Phrases (2)
internal representationmental representation

Alternatives for CROSSING

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