intersection


intersection (http://definr.com/intersection)

     n 1: a point where lines intersect [syn: intersection point, {point
          of intersection}]
     2: a junction where one street or road crosses another [syn: 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: product]
     5: a representation of common ground between theories or
        phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"
        [syn: overlap, convergence]
     6: the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to
        intersect your target's path)