a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function | the intersection of two streets |
the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary | (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone |
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve | an interior angle formed by two meeting walls |
a subject of study | the point where two lines meet or intersect |
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) | the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect |
a particular environment or walk of life | a place off to the side of an area |
| a remote area |
| a projecting part where two sides or edges meet |
| a small concavity |
| a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade |
| a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible |