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Intersecting
see synonyms of intersectingAdjective
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Intersecting
see synonyms of intersectingverb
1.
to divide, cut, or mark off by passing through or across
2.
(esp of roads) to cross (each other)
3. mathematics (often foll by with)
to have one or more points in common (with another configuration)
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Intersecting
see synonyms of intersecting verb transitive
1.
to divide into two parts by passing through or across; cut across
a river intersects the plain
verb intransitive
2.
to cross each other
lines intersecting to form right angles
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Intersecting
see synonyms of intersectingv. in·ter·sect·ed, in·ter·sect·ing, in·ter·sects
v.tr.
1. To cut across or through: The path intersects the park.
2. To form an intersection with; cross: The road intersects the highway a mile from here.
v.intr.
1. To cut across or overlap each other: circles intersecting on a graph.
2. To form an intersection; cross: These two fences intersect at the creek.
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