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.

Dec 11, 2025 · intersecting Add to list Definitions of intersecting adjective crossed or intersected in the form of an X synonyms: decussate, intersectant

4 days ago · intersect (third-person singular simple present intersects, present participle intersecting, simple past and past participle intersected) (ambitransitive) To cut into or between; to cut or cross …

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

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 …

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 …

intersecting, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

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