intersect
verbEtymology
From Latin intersecare (“to cut between, cut off”), from inter (“between”) + secare (“to cut”).
- derived from intersecare
Definitions
To cut into or between
To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts.
- Parallel lines don't intersect.
- Any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the centre.
- Lands intersected by a narrow frith / Abhor each other.
Of two sets, to have at least one element in common.
The neighborhood
- neighborintersection
- neighborintersectional
- neighborintersectionalism
- neighborintersectionalist
- neighborintersectionalistic
- neighborintersectionality
- neighborintersectionally
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at intersect. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at intersect. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at intersect
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA