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 Definitions of crossing  [ˈkrɔ sɪŋ, ˈkrɒs ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'crossing' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) crossing
the act of a person or thing that crosses.

2.  crossing
a place where lines, streets, tracks, etc., cross each other.

3.  crossing
a place at which a road, railroad track, river, etc., may be crossed:
a pedestrian crossing designated by white stripes.

4.  crossing
hybridization; crossbreeding.

5.  crossing
the act of opposing or thwarting.

6.  crossing
the intersection of nave and transept in a cruciform church.

7.  crossing
a railroad track structure composed of four connected frogs, permitting two tracks to cross each other at grade with sufficient clearance for wheel flanges.


Definition of 'crossing' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) crossing
traveling across

2. (noun) ford, crossing
a shallow area in a stream that can be forded

3. (noun) crossing
a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect

4. (noun) intersection, crossroad, crossway, crossing, carrefour
a junction where one street or road crosses another

5. (noun) crossing, crosswalk, crossover
a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

6. (noun) hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

7. (noun) crossing
a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)


Definition of 'crossing' Webster Dictionary 

1.  crossing
of Cross

2. (verb) crossing
the act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean

3. (verb) crossing
the act of making the sign of the cross

4. (verb) crossing
the act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds

5. (verb) crossing
intersection, as of two paths or roads

6. (verb) crossing
a place where anything (as a stream) is crossed; a paved walk across a street

7. (verb) crossing
contradiction; thwarting; obstruction


Translation of 'crossing' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a place where a road etc may be crossed
a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kruising Arabic flag Arabic: مَعْـبَـر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кръстопът
Brazilian flag Brazilian: passarela Czech flag Czech: přechod; přejezd; křižova German flag German: die Kreuzung
Danish flag Danish: overgang; -overgang Greek flag Greek: διάβαση Spanish flag Spanish: cruce
Estonian flag Estonian: ülekäik Farsi flag Farsi: محل تقاطع Finnish flag Finnish: ylityspaikka
French flag French: intersection Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַעֲבָר חָצִייָה Hindi flag Hindi: सड़क पर कोई जगह जिसे पार
Croatian flag Croatian: prijelaz Hungarian flag Hungarian: (út)kereszteződés Indonesian flag Indonesian: penye-berangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: gangbraut Italian flag Italian: attraversamento, passaggi Japanese flag Japanese: 交差点
Korean flag Korean: 교차로 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: perėja, pervaža Latvian flag Latvian: pārbrauktuve
Malay flag Malay: bersilang Dutch flag Dutch: oversteekplaats, overweg Norwegian flag Norwegian: gangfelt, planovergang
Polish flag Polish: skrzyżowanie Persian flag Persian: محل تقاطع Pashto flag Pashto: د تقاطع ځای
Portuguese flag Portuguese: passadeira Romanian flag Romanian: intersecţie Russian flag Russian: переход
Slovak flag Slovak: prechod; prejazd Slovenian flag Slovenian: prehod Serbian flag Serbian: prelaz
Swedish flag Swedish: korsning,övergångsställe Thai flag Thai: จุดตัดกัน Turkish flag Turkish: geçit
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 十字路口 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: перехрестя Urdu flag Urdu: جهاں س‍ے راست‍ہ عبور كيا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ngã tư đường Chinese flag Chinese: 十字路口

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