intersect
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
intersects;
intersected;
intersecting
intersects;
intersected;
intersecting
Britannica Dictionary definition of INTERSECT
1
a
[+ object]
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to divide (something) by passing through or across it
:
cross
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A dry stream bed intersects the trail in several places.
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Line A intersects line B. = Line B is intersected by line A. = Line A and line B intersect each other
b
[no object]
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to meet and cross at one or more points
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Line A intersects with line B.
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intersecting lines/paths/streets
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The two roads intersect at the edge of town.
2
[no object]
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to share some common area
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the place where politics and business intersect [=overlap] = the place where politics intersects with business
