English Dictionary: intersect | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Intersect \In`ter*sect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intersected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intersecting}.] [L. intersectus, p. p. of intersecare to intersect; inter + secare to cut. See {Section}.] 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. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. --Cowper. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Intersect \In`ter*sect"\, v. i. To cut into one another; to meet and cross each other; as, the point where two lines intersect. |