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intersection vs grade crossing

grade crossing vs intersection

intersection and grade crossing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intersection Yes No No No
grade crossing Yes No No No
As nouns, grade crossing is a hyponym of intersection; that is, grade crossing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intersection:
  • intersection: a junction where one street or road crosses another
  • grade crossing: intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass
Other hyponyms of intersection include corner, street corner, turning point, level crossing.
intersection (noun) grade crossing (noun)
the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path) intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass
a junction where one street or road crosses another
a point where lines intersect
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 intersection and grade crossing

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