Intersecting and Overlapping

Intersecting

Intersecting adjective - Crossed or intersected in the form of an X.
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Overlapping and intersecting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overlapping" instead an adjective "Intersecting".

Nearby Words: intersection, intersected

Overlapping

Overlapping noun - Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles).
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Synonyms for Overlapping

Intersecting and overlapping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intersecting" instead an adjective "Overlapping".

Nearby Words: overlap, overlapped
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