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# intersects(_:)

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether at least one object in the receiving ordered set is also present in another given ordered set.

```
func intersects(_ other: NSOrderedSet) -> Bool
```

## Parameters

`other`

The other ordered set.

## Return Value

<doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/true> if at least one object in the receiving ordered set is also present in `other`, otherwise <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/false>.

## Discussion

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