Nonintersecting

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not intersecting. not-comparable

    "In Euclidean geometry, nonintersecting lines are always parallel."

Adjective
  1. 1
    (of lines, planes, or surfaces) never meeting or crossing wordnet

Synonyms

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nonconvergentparallel

Example

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"In Euclidean geometry, nonintersecting lines are always parallel."

Etymology

From non- + intersecting.

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