Synonyms of intersections

intersections

noun

plural of intersection

as in junctions

a place where roads meet

follow this road and take a left turn at the next intersection

Synonyms & Similar Words

• junctions
• corners
• crossings
• crossroads
• roundabouts
• crossways
• interchanges
• overpasses
• underpasses
• carrefours
• cloverleafs
• rotaries
• circles
• traffic circles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of intersections

Buses are equipped with Transit Signal Priority technology, which coordinates with traffic signals to allow more efficient movement through intersections. — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

Lane restrictions are expected at intersections in East Haven, Madison, North Haven, Old Saybrook, Wallingford, East Hartford, Wethersfield and Windsor, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation. — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026

For now, the vision involves replacing the aging Indian Creek bridge, rebuilding intersections on either end, and constructing an overpass to carry cars over the Union Pacific tracks on the south bank of the stream. — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 25 Sep. 2026

Some cities require residents to keep grass trimmed, remove weeds, and maintain visibility around intersections, signs, and driveways. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2026

Boynton Beach has 18 intersections with the cameras, and the program resulted in more than 3,400 notices of violation in one month alone this year, the city’s website said. — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026

According to Theresa Vink, assistant city engineer, these kinds of intersections can handle a higher volume of left turns better than the current intersection. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026

The project also included curb extensions and other pedestrian safety measures at eight intersections along the route. — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 23 Sep. 2026

Turn calming is when intersections are reconfigured to reduce turning speeds and sharp turns. — D. Alex Quistberg, The Conversation, 21 Sep. 2026