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Intersection vs Internection - What's the difference?

intersection | internection |

As nouns the difference between intersection and internection

is that intersection is the junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares while internection is (obsolete) intimate connection.

intersection

English

(wikipedia intersection)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
  • (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).
  • (set theory) The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets.
  • (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]

    • Synonyms

    * (junction of paths) (l)

    Related terms

    * intersect * intersectionality

    See also

    * union

    internection

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) intimate connection
    • (Webster 1913)