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.

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

Definition of intersect verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [intransitive, transitive] (of lines, roads, etc.) to meet or cross each other. The lines intersect at right angles. intersect with …

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

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 …

When two or more lines meet at a common point, they are known as intersecting lines. The point at which they cross each other is known as the point of intersection.

Entering the space under the bridge, one becomes aware of a turning eddy of sound in the midst of intersecting streams of traffic.

Synonyms for INTERSECTING: overlapping, underlying, conjoining, superposed, superimposed, crisscrossing, convergent, overlaying; Antonyms of INTERSECTING: nonconcurrent, noncongruent