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Connectivity vs Intersection - What's the difference?

connectivity | intersection |

As nouns the difference between connectivity and intersection

is that connectivity is (uncountable) the state of being connected while intersection is the junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.

connectivity

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being connected
  • (telecom) The ability to make a connection between two or more points in a network
  • (countable, mathematics) In a graph, a measure of concatenated adjacency (the number of ways that points are connected to each other)

    • Related terms

    * connect * landscape connectivity

    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