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noun
An electronic message posted to multiple newsgroups or forums simultaneously.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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noun
An instance of crossposting, or the post thus created.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: indexing
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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verb
To post (a message) to multiple newsgroups or forums simultaneously.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, ambitransitive
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verb
To post an entry (in a book index or other index) such that no matter which word a user looks under, they will find the relevant entry (see examples).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: indexing; especially physically; indexing; especially physically
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History
From cross- + post.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
