intercept

B1
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.

2 Definition

An interception of a missile.

3 Definition

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

4 Definition

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

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

Example Sentences
  • The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit.
2 Definition

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

3 Definition

To take or comprehend between.