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interface vs intersection

intersection vs interface

interface and intersection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interface Yes No No No
intersection Yes No No No
As nouns, intersection is a hypernym of interface; that is, intersection is a word with a broader meaning than interface:
  • interface: the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other
  • intersection: a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
Other hypernyms of interface include convergence, overlap.
interface (noun) intersection (noun)
(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases) the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals) a junction where one street or road crosses another
the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other a point where lines intersect
(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
the set of elements common to two or more sets
a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations
Difference between interface and intersection

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