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intercept
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intercept
1. Maths
a. a point at which two figures intersect
b. the distance from the origin to the point at which a line, curve, or surface cuts a coordinate axis
c. an intercepted segment
2. Sport US and Canadian the act of intercepting an opponent's pass

intercept [¦in·tər¦sept]
(crystallography)
One of the distances cut off a crystal's reference axis by planes.
(mathematics)
The point where a straight line crosses one of the axes of a cartesian coordinate system.


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He had a team-high eight pass break-ups, but he didn't make any interceptions.
Verint's STAR-GATE Communications Interceptions Solutions are designed to be compliant with standards established for CALEA (Communications Assistance to Law Enforcement Act) in North America, and by ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) in Europe, and other standards around the world.
Booty threw two interceptions in the second quarter, allowing Notre Dame back into a game the Trojans were dominating.
 
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