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

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

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.

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 …

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

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

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 …

An intersectional analysis considers a collection of factors that affect a social individual in combination, rather than considering each factor in isolation, as illustrated here using a Venn …

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 …

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