intersecting

/ˌɪntərˈsɛktɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Crossing or meeting at a point; having lines or paths that cross.
    • We studied intersecting lines in our math class today.
    • The intersecting roads caused a traffic jam during rush hour.
    • The intersecting paths in the park form a beautiful pattern.
  2. Involving or connecting different areas, groups, or ideas (figurative).
    • They discussed the intersecting interests of the two communities.
    • Her research explores the intersecting worlds of biology and art.
    • The conference focused on intersecting issues of climate and poverty.
Antonyms
noun
  1. The act or state of crossing or meeting at a point.
    • We marked the intersecting of the lines with a dot.
    • The intersecting of their ideas led to a breakthrough.
    • The intersecting of the two rivers creates a wide delta.