See Also: intercept(medicine)
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intercept(1) (iou)



intercept noun. E19.
[from the verb.]
An interception, esp. of a ball passed or thrown towards an opponent. E19.
Math. The part of a coordinate axis between the origin and the point where a line etc. cuts the axis. M19.
A message, signal, etc., intended for someone else and obtained by covert means, esp. in espionage or warfare. E20.
The difference between the observed altitude of a celestial object and the calculated one. E20.