Foil vs Intercepted - What's the difference?
foil | intercepted |
(intercept)
An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
(senseid)An interception of a missile.
(algebraic geometry) The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
*2012 , Alice Kaseberg, Greg Cripe, Peter Wildman, Introductory Algebra: Everyday Explorations ,
*:Because the horizontal-axis intercept' occurs when y=0 and the vertical-axis '''intercept''' occurs when x=0, we can find the ' intercepts algebraically.
To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
(sports) To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game.
As verbs the difference between foil and intercepted
is that foil is to apply the FOIL algorithm to while intercepted is past tense of intercept.As a proper noun FOIL
is a particular algorithm for multiplying two binomials.As a noun foil
is a very thin sheet of metal.intercepted
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(head)intercept
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See also
* (an interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call) bugVerb
(en verb)- The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit.