Synonyms for

Intersect

Verb / ˌɪntɜ:ˈsekt / Another word for intersect — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to cross or meet at a point

Synonyms & similar words

cross cross meet interconnect overlap join crosscut crisscross overlap intersecting entwine touch converge meet encounter intersectant tangency conjunction juncture

Example sentences

  1. The blue line intersects the red line at the center.
  2. The two spider webs intersected in the middle of the bush.
  3. The two streets intersect at the corner.
  4. The lines intersect at a right angle.
  5. The two circles intersect at two points.

Quotes

  • I feel like my life is about to intersect with someone else's in a very important way.
  • I think I'm just a little bit in love with everyone I've ever met who's been brave enough to be themselves.
  • The paths of our lives may be predetermined, but the destinations are always of our own choosing.

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