The meaning of INTERSECT is to pierce or divide by passing through or across : cross. How to use intersect in a sentence.

INTERSECTING definition: 1. present participle of intersect 2. (of lines, roads, etc.) to cross one another: 3. to divide…. Learn more.

1. To cut across or overlap each other: circles intersecting on a graph. 2. To form an intersection; cross: These two fences intersect at the creek.

4 days ago · intersecting Add to list Definitions of intersecting adjective crossed or intersected in the form of an X synonyms: decussate, intersectant

INTERSECT definition: to cut or divide by passing through or across. See examples of intersect used in a sentence.

Definition of intersect verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

You can also say that one line or road intersects another. The orbit of this comet intersects the orbit of the Earth. [VERB noun] The circles will intersect in two places. [VERB] The centre of the city is full of …

The first concept was utilized by Eudemus, who regarded an angle as a deviation from a straight line; the second by Carpus of Antioch, who regarded it as the interval or space between the intersecting …

A dry stream bed intersects the trail in several places. The two roads intersect at the edge of town.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2023 in•ter•sect (in′tər sekt′), v.t. to cut or divide by passing through or across: The highway intersects the town. v.i. to …