Pesquisar
to intercept
01
interceptar, parar
to stop or catch before reaching intended destination
Transitive: to intercept sb/sth
Example
The security team intercepted a suspicious package at the airport, preventing a potential threat.
The police intercepted the car thief before he could escape the city.
The football player intercepted the pass and ran for a touchdown.
02
interceptar, ouvir clandestinamente
to secretly receive or obtain a communication, message, or signal that was meant for someone else
Transitive: to intercept a signal or communication
Example
The spy intercepted the enemy's transmission, decoding it before it reached its target.
The team intercepted the signal, preventing the information from getting into the wrong hands.
The authorities intercepted the communication, preventing the planned attack.
Intercept
01
o intercepto, a interseção
the point where a line, curve, or surface crosses an axis on a graph
Example
The y-intercept of the line is where it crosses the y-axis at
To find the x-intercept, set the y-value to zero and solve for x.
The teacher explained how to calculate the intercepts of a quadratic equation.
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