INTERSECT


Meaning of INTERSECT in English

■ verb divide (something) by passing or lying across it.

↘(of lines, roads, etc.) cross or cut each other.

Origin

C17 (earlier (C16) as ~ion ): from L. ~- , intersecare 'cut, ~'.

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