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Schnittpunkt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • intercept verb To stop or catch something before it reaches its destination.
  • intersection noun A place where two or more roads or paths meet or cross.

Senses

Schnittpunkt is used for these senses in English:

  • intercept (algebraic geometry) The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
  • intersection (geometry) 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).

intersection — full definition

  1. noun A place where two or more roads or paths meet or cross.
  2. noun A point or area where two things overlap or have something in common.
  3. noun Mathematics: the point, line, or set of elements shared by two objects or sets.

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