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intercepts

intercepts is the plural of intercept.

intercepts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of intercept.

Meaning of intercept

Noun

intercept (plural intercepts)

  1. An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
  2. An interception of a missile.
  3. The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
    • the y intercept
  4. A form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall.

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Phrases with intercepts

Questions about intercepts

What is intercepts the plural of?
Intercepts is the plural of intercept.

Words near intercepts in the dictionary

  1. interceptives
  2. interceptor
  3. interceptors
  4. interceptress
  5. interceptresses
  6. intercepts
  7. intercerebral
  8. intercess
  9. intercession
  10. Intercession City
  11. Intercession of the Theotokos

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