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    cross-cut
    /ˈkrɒskʌt/

    verb

    • 1. cut (wood or stone) across its main grain or axis: "they cross-cut the timber before its removal"
    • 2. alternate (one sequence) with another when editing a film: "the opening sequence cross-cuts the reluctant confessions of a young wife with the hippy's arrival"

    noun

    • 1. a diagonal cut, especially one across the main grain or axis of wood or stone.
    • 2. an instance of alternating between two or more sequences when editing a film: "movies today are all cross-cuts and violent effects"

    adjective

    • 1. (of a file) having two sets of grooves crossing each other diagonally.

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