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Crossover vs Intersect - What's the difference?

crossover | intersect |

As a noun crossover

is a place where one thing crosses over another.

As a verb intersect is

to cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts.

crossover

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A place where one thing crosses over another.
  • The means by which the crossing is made.
  • ( ) the result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis.
  • A blend of multiple styles of music, intended to appeal to a wider audience.
  • An automobile that is a mix of two kinds of automobiles, i.e. the .
  • (rail transport) A pair of switches and a short, diagonal length of track which together connect two parallel tracks and allow passage between them.
  • A piece of fiction that borrows elements from two or more fictional universes.
  • intersect

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • 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.
  • * Cowper
  • Lands intersected by a narrow frith / Abhor each other.
  • (mathematics) of two sets, to have at least one element in common