Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intersect
verb
/ˌɪntərˈsɛkt/
Definition
To cross or meet at a point.
Examples
- The two roads intersect at the traffic light.
- In math, we learn how to find where two lines intersect on a graph.
- The interests of the two groups may intersect in some areas.
Meaning
Intersect refers to the point or area where two or more things, such as lines, paths, or ideas, meet or cross each other.
Synonyms
- cross
- meet
- converge
- intercede
- overlap
