intersect

//ˌɪntərˈsɛkt//
B2Frequency Level 11Neutral
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Verb

intersectInfinitive
intersectPresent tense
intersectedPast tense
intersectedPast participle
intersectingPresent participle
intersectsThird-person singular
1

To cross or cut through each other, typically at a point or along a line.

The two roads intersect at the center of town.

2

To have elements or areas in common; to overlap.

The interests of the two groups intersect in several areas.