Meaning of Intercept | Babel Free
ˈɪntəsɛptDefinitions
- An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
- An interception of a missile.
- The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
- A form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall.
Equivalents
Català
interceptar
Ελληνικά
υποκλοπή
Gaeilge
idirlíne
Italiano
intercettazione
한국어
요격
Latina
intercipio
Te Reo Māori
haukoti
Nederlands
onderscheppen
Português
interceptar
Examples
“the y intercept”
point at which a line crosses the y-axis
“Because the horizontal-axis intercept occurs when y=0 and the vertical-axis intercept occurs when x=0, we can find the intercepts algebraically.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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