Intersection

Pronunciation: /ˌɪntərˈsɛkʃən/

Intersection (noun)

  1. a place where two or more roads meet or cross each other
  2. the point or area where two or more things overlap or meet
  3. a situation or topic where different ideas or groups connect or agree

Examples

  • The car stopped at the intersection to let pedestrians cross.
  • Traffic lights control the flow at the busy intersection.

Common collocations: busy intersection, approach an intersection, intersection ahead, cultural intersection, intersection of ideas

Synonyms of Intersection

Neutral

Antonyms of Intersection

  • when paths or lines move apart