Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - intercept
Intercept
intercept
v. & n. --v.tr. 1 seize, catch, or stop (a person, message, vehicle, ball, etc.) going from one place to another. 2 (usu. foll. by from) cut off (light etc.). 3 check or stop (motion etc.). 4 Math. mark off (a space) between two points etc. --n. Math. the part of a line between two points of intersection with usu. the coordinate axes or other lines. Derivatives interception n. interceptive adj. Etymology: L intercipere intercept- (as INTER-, capere take)
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I. transitive verb see: heave Date: 15th century prevent, hinder, 2. to stop, seize, or interrupt in progress or course or before arrival, to receive (a communication or signal directed elsewhere) usually secretly, to interrupt communication or connection with, to include (part of a curve, surface, or solid) between two points, curves, or surfaces , 5. to gain possession of (an opponent's pass), to ~ a pass thrown by (an opponent), II. noun Date: 1821 the distance from the origin to a point where a graph crosses a coordinate axis, ~ion, a message, code, or signal that is ~ed (as by monitoring radio communications) ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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