intersect

🇺🇸 /ˌɪntərˈsekt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɪntəˈsekt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000
verb
R

When two things intersect, they meet or cross each other.

The two roads intersect at a busy intersection.

R

When something intersects an area, it crosses through it, dividing it into parts.

The river intersects the valley, creating a beautiful landscape.

translation

v. When two things intersect, they meet or cross each other.; When something intersects an area, it crosses through it, dividing it into parts.

Word Forms

3rd Present intersects
Past intersected
Perfect intersected
Progressive intersecting