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Synonyms for intersection

a point where lines intersect

a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations

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the set of elements common to two or more sets

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a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)

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As part of a $9.5 million project, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is building what it calls the state's first "signalized reduced conflict intersection." The intersection is at Highway 65 and Viking Boulevard in East Bethel, which is in the northern part of Anoka County.
Traffic signals at the busy intersection of Rand Road, Route 83 and Kensington Road in Mount Prospect will go dark Sunday morning while the Illinois Department of Transportation replaces the traffic controller.
Dunhua Keelung Intersection, next to the YouBike Station
Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA, also announced that the new bridge at the intersection of Casablanca intersection would be operational in mid-January.
Al Tayer also announced that the new bridge at the intersection of Casablanca intersection would be operational in mid of Jan 2018.
"Works in a tunnel at Marrakech Intersection will start this July.
He added: "Works in a tunnel at Marrakech Intersection will start this July.
Work on a tunnel at Marrakech intersection will start later this month.
One of the key tools that falls under this program is the Intersection Safety Implementation Plan (ISIP), which can be instrumental in helping transportation agencies reduce intersection-related traffic injuries and fatalities.
ABSTRACT: Traffic congestion is a major problemof fastgrowing metropolises due to the constant mobility of people and goods.The main objective of this study was to identify existing and potential future traffic operations at Pindi Bypass and Chan Da Qillaintersections of Gujranwala along Grand Trunk (G.T) road and to evaluate potential future intersection improvements.
In the existing road network, although the intersection has taken corresponding traffic signal control strategy, but due to the intersection between the road distance is too short and the vast majority of single point control, enabled the team to cannot be timely evacuation, leading to the road network transport efficiency is very low, and fuel waste and serious environmental pollution is serious and so on a series of urgent problem.
Since for any smooth hypersurface W [subset] [P.sup.n], n [greater than or equal to] 4, with deg(W) [greater than or equal to] 2 there is a codimension 2 subvariety Z [subset] W which is not the intersection of W and a codimension 2 subvariety of [P.sup.n] ([29], [25]), there are plenty of curves on a very general heptic hypersurface X, which are not easily described, but certainly not unexpected.
(3,8,9) In Montreal, the presence of arterial roads at intersections significantly increases the number of injured pedestrians, cyclists and motor-vehicle occupants, even when other intersection characteristics are taken into account.