Word: Crossing
How to pronounce: ˈkrɒsɪŋ
Noun
Definitions:
1. A place where two roads, two railroad lines, or a road and a railroad line cross.
Example sentences: "A stream of cars was waiting for the railroad crossing barriers to be opened"
2. A place at which one may safely cross something, especially a street.
Example sentences: "We were thirty yards from the crossing when a man stepped off the pavement"
3. The action of moving across or over something.
Example sentences: "The crossing of the Pyrenees"
4. Crossbreeding.
Example sentences: "The crossing was done between phenotypically uniform plants."
Synonyms:
crossroad
passage
ferry
junction
crossways
crossroads
crosswalk
crossway
intersection
carrefour
corner
moving
hybridization
hybridisation
intersect
cross breeding
crossbreeding
grade crossing
voyage
Derivations:
crossover
crossbar
crossed
cross
crossing
crossover
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Crossing in Other Languages...
Spanish: Cruce
German: Kreuzung
French: Passage
Italian: Crossing
Turkish: Geçiş
