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Intersection

/ˌɪntəˈrsɛkʃən/
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(noun) The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.

What's the name of this intersection?
We ran out of gas in the middle of the intersection.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The accident occurred at the dangerous ____ near the school, prompting calls for a new signal.

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