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"intersect" Definition

  1. v. t. To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center.
  2. v. i. To cut into one another; to meet and cross each other; as, the point where two lines intersect.

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Position in dictionary: 52579 of 111710 words.
Word Type: v. t., v. i.,
Words that start with "intersect": 5
Words that end with "intersect": 1
Words that contain "intersect": 5
Next words in dictionary: intersected, intersecting, intersection, intersectional, interseminate, interseptal, intersert, interserted, interserting, interserttion
Previous words in dictionary: intersecant, interscribing, interscribed, interscribe, interscinding, interscinded, interscind, interscendent, interscapulars, interscapular

English Dictionary Definition of intersect

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