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Hanuman_2000 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Distinct

Hello,

1. A line which intersect a circle in two distinct points is called a secant of the circle.

2.1. A line which intersect a circle at two distinct points is called a secant of the circle.

Which preposition (in/at) is natural for the above sentence?

Thanks.
  

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hanuman_2000 A line which intersect s a circle at two distinct points is called a secant of the circle. I'd choose 'at' here.

  • hanuman_2000 A line which intersect s a circle at two distinct points is called a secant of the circle.
  • I'd choose 'at' here.
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hanuman_2000A line which intersects a circle at two distinct points is called a secant of the circle.
I'd choose 'at' here.

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