Intersection vs. Junction

Intersectionnoun

The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.

Junctionnoun

The act of joining, or the state of being joined.

Intersectionnoun

Any overlap, confluence, or crossover.

Junctionnoun

A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.

Intersectionnoun

(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).

Junctionnoun

The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors, or metals.

Intersectionnoun

(set theory) The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets.

Junctionnoun

(nautical) The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.

Intersectionnoun

(sports) The element where two or more straight lines of synchronized skaters pass through each other.[http://www.isu.org/vsite/vcontent/content/transnews/0,10869,4844-128590-19728-18885-295370-3787-4771-layout160-129898-news-item,00.html]

Junctionnoun

(rail transport) A place where two or more railways or railroads meet.

Intersectionnoun

(category theory) The pullback of a corner of monics.

Junctionnoun

A point in time between two unrelated consecutive broadcasts.

Intersectionnoun

The act, state, or place of intersecting.

Junctionnoun

A kind of symbolic link to a directory.

Intersectionnoun

The point or line in which one line or surface cuts another.

Junctionnoun

(programming) In the Raku programming language, a construct representing a composite of several values connected by an operator.

Intersectionnoun

a point where lines intersect

Junctionverb

(of roads or tracks) To form a junction.

Intersectionnoun

a junction where one street or road crosses another

Junctionnoun

The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.

Intersectionnoun

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

Junctionnoun

The place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.

Intersectionnoun

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’;

Junctionnoun

the place where two or more things come together

Intersectionnoun

a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena;

‘there was no overlap between their proposals’;

Junctionnoun

the state of being joined together

Intersectionnoun

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

Junctionnoun

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

Intersection

In mathematics, the intersection of two or more objects is another, usually object. Intuitively, the intersection of objects is that which belongs to all of them.

‘smaller’;

Junctionnoun

something that joins or connects

Junctionnoun

an act of joining or adjoining things