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doorsnede.

an intersection (in geometry, in arts, in set theory); intersecting line

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdoːrˌsneː.də/
  1. an intersection (in geometry, in arts, in set theory); intersecting line

    feminine
  2. a cross section

    feminine
  3. diameter

    feminine
  4. a representative sample; average

    feminine · in-compounds
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from doorsnijden (“to cut through, divide (in two)”). Equivalent to door + snede.

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