Word Finder - intercepts

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An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.

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An interception of a missile.

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The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.

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A form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall.

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To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).

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The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit.

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To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game

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To take or comprehend between.

Intercepts picked up a call Talon made to one of his guys who we know plans his recruitment fairs.

On the other hand, the form of the third curve, with its large intercepts on the axes of H and B, denotes that the specimen to which it relates possesses both retentiveness and coercive force in a high degree; such a metal would be chosen for making good permanent magnets.

The total moment at WI, due to three loads, is the sum mC-Fmn--Emo of the intercepts which the triangle sides cut off from the vertical under W 1.

If these are first drawn it is easy, for any position of the loads, to draw the lines B'C, B'D, B'E, and to find the sum of the intercepts which is the total bending moment under a load.

De Spatii Sectione discussed the similar problem which requires the rectangle contained by the two intercepts to be equal to a given rectangle.

In the west no chain of hills intercepts the warmer and moister winds which blow from the Atlantic, and these accordingly influence at times even the eastern regions of Germany.

Have Jenn twist a few arms for details and to validate the intercepts.

In turn point counting gave lower values than linear intercepts.

From 1914 to the great campaigns of World War II, radio intercepts shaped the course of history.

It tells us more than Powell's prepared text, and more than the probably phoney intercepts.

Any cell phone intercepts on why he's in town?

This greater cold is caused by the intervention of the Cordillera Negra, which intercepts the warmth from the coast.

In the vertical shaft there is first of all a grating which intercepts solid matters, and then, lower down, a central valve which can be opened and closed at pleasure from the top of the shaft.

Hence if a system of vertical forces be in equilibrium, so that the funicular polygon ii closed, the length which this polygon intercepts on the vertical through any point P gives the sum of the moments about P of all the forces on one side of this vertical.