Synonyms of intersect

intersect

verb

ˌin-tər-ˈsekt 

as in to cross

to divide by passing through or across

an elevated highway now intersects that old urban neighborhood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cross
• bisect
• cut
• crisscross
• decussate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of intersect

Harnick’s professional life has also intersected with his mother’s career. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 30 Oct. 2026

To keep Ulta at the cutting edge of not just beauty, but personal well-being writ large as category lines continue to intersect. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026

Lula’s victory is just one more example of how race intersects all facets of Brazilian society, including religion. — John Thomas Iii, The Conversation, 27 Oct. 2026

Years later, in 2030, his story intersects with that of his daughter, who makes her own pilgrimage to the Arctic Circle amidst political and environmental upheaval. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2026