INTERSECT


Meaning of INTERSECT in English

[verb] - to cross (esp. one straight line over another)Two diagonal lines drawn from opposite corners of a square intersect at its centre . [I]The transport system is very efficient and the bus routes intersect conveniently with the railway network. [I]The accident caused a traffic jam along a busy stretch of road where the expressway intersects the highway. [T]To intersect is also to divide an area into smaller parts by crossing it with straight lines.The gardens are intersected by gravel paths.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.