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   crossing

   /ˈkrɒsɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a place where roads or railway lines cross: "a stream of cars was waiting for the railway crossing barriers to be opened" Similar junctioncrossroadsintersectioninterchangelevel crossingmotorway junctionrailway junction
   • ▪ the intersection of a church nave and the transepts: "the cathedral has a lantern tower over the crossing"
   • 2. a place at which one may safely cross something, especially a street: "we were thirty yards from the crossing when a man stepped off the pavement" Similar street crossingBritish:pedestrian crossingzebra crossingpelican crossinginformal:the green man
   • ▪ a place at which one may cross a border between countries: "a border crossing"
   • 3. the action of crossing something: "the crossing of the Pennines"
   • ▪ a journey across water in a ship: "a short ferry crossing" Similar traversaltraversepassagevoyagejourneycruisesail
   • 4. crossbreeding.

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   What is the difference between a crossing and a pedestrian crossing?

   • A crossing is a place where two roads, paths, or lines cross. A crossing is the same as a pedestrian crossing . A car hit her on a crossing.

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   What does crossing mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! CROSSING definition: 1. a place where something such as a road, river, etc. can be crossed safely, or a place where a…. Learn more.

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   What does crossing a river mean?

   • a place where you can safely cross a road, a river, etc., or from one country to another The child was killed when a car failed to stop at the crossing. The next crossing point is a long way downstream. He was arrested by guards at the border crossing. a journey across a sea or a wide river an act of going from one side to another

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   What does cross mean?

   • the act of a person or thing that crosses. cross. a place where lines, streets, tracks, etc., cross each other. a place at which a road, railroad track, river, etc., may be crossed. crossed. hybridization; crossbreeding. the act of opposing or thwarting; frustration; contradiction. the intersection of nave and transept in a cruciform church.

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     CROSSING meaning: 1. a place where something such as a road,...

   • Crossing: Korean Translation

     CROSSING translate: 건널목. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Crossing in Japanese

     crossing translate: 横断歩道, 横断場所. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Crossing in Spanish

     CROSSING translate: paso de peatones, paso elevado, puente,...

   • Crossing in Arabic

     crossing translate: مَعْبَر. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Crossing in Italian

     crossing translate: attraversamento, punto di...

   • Simplified

     CROSSING translate: 十字路口；交叉口；岔口，岔道；交汇处, 跨海旅程，横渡海洋的旅程. Learn...

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     CROSSING translate: 十字路口；交叉口；岔口，岔道；交彙處, 跨海旅程，橫度海洋的旅程. Learn...

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   noun. the place where one thing crosses another. a place, often shown by markings, lights, or poles, where a street, railway, etc, may be crossed. the intersection of the nave and transept in a church. the act or instance of travelling across something, esp the sea. the act or process of crossbreeding. Discover More. Other Words From.

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   noun. a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect. see more. noun. a junction where one street or road crosses another. synonyms: carrefour, crossroad, crossway, intersection. see more. noun. a shallow area in a stream that can be forded.

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