intersection vs interface

interface vs intersection

intersection and interface both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intersection	Yes	No	No	No
interface	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, interface is a hyponym of intersection; that is, interface is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intersection:

intersection: a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
interface: the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other

Other hyponyms of intersection include crossroads.

intersection (noun)	interface (noun)
the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)	(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
a junction where one street or road crosses another	(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 point where lines intersect	the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other
a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena	(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
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 interface

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