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Intersecting

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

Definition

When two or more lines or roads cross each other at a point, they are intersecting.

Synonyms & similar words

cross intersect intersectant decussate crossing crisscrossing cutting crossed overlapping meeting intersectant intersected interconnected interlacing intermeshed overlapping perpendicular touching transverse crisscross entwined intersected tangled twisted

Example sentences

  1. The two roads are intersecting at this point.
  2. The red line on the map shows where the two roads are intersecting.
  3. The two lines intersect at a right angle.
  4. The two lines intersect at the middle point.
  5. The two lines intersect in the middle of the page.

Quotes

  • Paths that cross sooner or later will intersect.
  • The road to success is always under construction. The paths intersect but not always.
  • The paths we take in life can intersect with other paths, and it's a beautiful thing when that happens.

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