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Definition of intersection :
1. The act, state, or place of intersecting.
2. The point or line in which one line or surface cuts another.
Synonyms:
lap, convergence, ware, point of intersection, hybridizing, crossover, intersection point, ford, crosswalk, central reservation, mathematical product, interbreeding, cross, product, chicane, connection, merchandise, overlap, convergency, production, converging, bicycle lane, bend, bike lane, camber, carrefour, carpool lane, hybridisation, four-way stop, cloverleaf, crossbreeding, hybridization, crossroad, junction, corner
focus (part of speech: noun)
focus, marrow, hub, asymptote, epitome, lodestar, core, gathering, essence, kernel, nucleus, funnel, polestar, meat, bottleneck, lure, forum, magnet, axle, soul, rendezvous, plenum, spirit, heart, crossing, center, crux, rally
network (part of speech: noun)
mesh, grid, network, web, crossway, lattice, crisscrossing, basketwork
Usage examples:
- If the reader should go to Vincennes to- day and walk southward along Second Street to its intersection with Church Street, the spot then under foot would be probably very near where M. Roussillon stood while uttering his great sentence. - "Alice of Old Vincennes", Maurice Thompson.
- This is an intersection of our paths. - "A Cynic Looks at Life Little Blue Book #1099", Ambrose Bierce.
- These were two in number, sunk at an intersection of several roads leading to settlements and mines, an accommodation to trains, flocks, and herds, and a profit to the owner. - "Captured by the Navajos", Charles A. Curtis.