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adj
Of an electrical cable, having connector pins at one end wired to different pins at the other; for example, pin 1 to pin 2, pin 2 to pin 4 etc.; contrasted with straight-through.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of an electrical cable, having connector pins at one end wired to different pins at the other; for example, pin 1 to pin 2, pin 2 to pin 4 etc.; contrasted with straight-through.
Configured so that the transmit signals at one end are connected to the receive signals at the other.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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name
A locality in the Shire of Baw Baw, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A place where one thing crosses over another.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The means by which the crossing is made.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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noun
A blend of multiple styles of music or multiple film genres, intended to appeal to a wider audience.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
An SUV-like automobile built on a passenger car platform, e.g. the Buick Enclave.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable
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Synonyms: CUV, XUV
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noun
A pair of switches and a short, diagonal length of track which together connect two parallel tracks and allow passage between them.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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noun
A piece of fiction that borrows elements from two or more fictional universes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
An athlete or swimmer who has competed in more than one of open water swimming, pool swimming, triathlon, and endurance sports.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
A crossover dribble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
A move in sports that involves crossing one hand or foot in front of another, as in ice skating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The point at which the relative humidity is less than, or equal to, the ambient air temperature.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business, forestry
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noun
Meeting of various characters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing
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noun
a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: crossing, crosswalk
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Broader terms: path
Narrower terms: grade separation, pedestrian crossing, zebra crossing
noun
the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: borrowing, adoption
noun
a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: crossover voter
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Broader terms: voter, elector
noun
the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: crossing over
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Broader terms: organic process, biological process
History
Deverbal from cross over.
Across languages
32 source translations are retained for this English entry.
