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Verb intersect has 1 sense
  1. intersect, cross - meet at a point
    --1 is one way to meet, ran into, encounter, run across, come across, see
    Derived form: noun intersection6
    Sample sentences:
    Our properties intersect at this point
    His fields intersect mine at this point

Definitions from the Web

Intersects

Definition:

In mathematics, "intersects" refers to the point or points at which two or more lines, curves, or surfaces cross each other.

As a verb, "intersects" means to cross paths or meet at a common point.

Examples:

Example as a noun:

In the coordinate plane, the intersects of the x and y-axes is the origin (0,0).

Example as a verb:

The hiking trails intersected at the top of the mountain.

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