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intersections

  • plural
    of intersection.
    intersection
    noun
    a place where two or more roads meet, especially when at least one is a major highway; junction.

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These intersections play an important role in many reactions triggered by light because they allow energy to move rapidly between electronic and structural motion.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

To access the Ambassador Bridge, trucks now crawl down a Windsor road with more than a dozen intersections with traffic lights.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

In New York City's Times Square, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, photographs of Wang Wang come up on a gigantic digital screen every 35 minutes.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Despite the often chaotic Croatian traffic and complicated intersections, Verne's head of country operations, Filip Cindric, said most rides are completed "without any intervention".

From Barron's May 5, 2026

The headlines told of a decision by the Board of Aldermen, after four months deliberation, that the local budget could not afford traffic lights at certain dangerous intersections of the town.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers