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

INTERSECT meaning: 1. (of lines, roads, etc.) to cross one another: 2. to divide an area into smaller parts by…. Learn more.

Definition of intersect verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's 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 …

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.

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

For lines, rays, and line segments, intersect means to meet or cross. When two lines, rays, or line segments intersect, they have one common point. The blades on the windmill represent line …

When two things intersect, they run into each other, or lie across each other. Your street might intersect with a main avenue, and your life will hopefully intersect with the lives of other …

To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts. Parallel lines don't intersect. Any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the centre.

in•ter•sect /ˌɪntɚˈsɛkt/ v. to cut or divide by passing through or across:[~ + object] The highway intersects the town. to meet and cross:[no object] The two streets intersect at the red light. See …