INTERSECT


Meaning of INTERSECT in English

/in'teuhr sekt"/ , v.t.

1. to cut or divide by passing through or across: The highway intersects the town.

v.i.

2. to cross, as lines or wires.

3. Geom. to have one or more points in common: intersecting lines.

[ 1605-15; intersectus ptp. of intersecare to cut through, sever. See INTER-, -SECT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .