noun Download 🔗Share An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call. Examples : "The news report mentioned an interception of the mayor's phone call, which caused a lot of speculation. " communication technology media electronics signal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An interception of a missile. Examples : "The missile defense system boasts a high number of intercepts. " military weapon war technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis. Examples : "In math class, we learned that the line's intercepts on the graph show where the line crosses the x and y axes. " math Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall. Examples : "The marketing team conducted intercepts at the mall to gather shoppers' opinions on the new product. " business commerce economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion). Examples : "The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit." action sport military police communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game Examples : "The defender intercepts the pass, preventing the other team from scoring. " sport game action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take or comprehend between. Examples : "The teacher intercepts notes passed between students during class. " communication action signal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
