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- 1. a place where roads or railway lines cross: "a stream of cars was waiting for the railway crossing barriers to be opened" Similar
- 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
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a place where something such as a road, river, etc. can be crossed safely, or a place where a road and a railway meet and cross each other: a border / river crossing. C1. a journey across a large area of water, from one side to the other: It was a really rough crossing - I threw up three times. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of CROSSING is the act or action of crossing. How to use crossing in a sentence.
A crossing is a journey by boat or ship to a place on the other side of a sea, river, or lake. He made the crossing from Cape Town to Sydney in just over twenty-six days. The vessel docked in Swansea after a ten-hour crossing.
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.
1. the act of a person or thing that crosses. 2. a place where lines, streets, tracks, etc., cross each other. 3. a place at which a road, railroad track, river, etc., may be crossed: a pedestrian crossing designated by white stripes. 4. hybridization; crossbreeding.
noun. /ˈkrɒsɪŋ/ /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/ 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.
Definitions of crossing. 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. synonyms: ford. see more. noun.
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Sep 20, 2024 · Noun. [edit] crossing (countable and uncountable, plural crossings) Cross-breeding. Opposition; thwarting. An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross. A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed. The act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed. A voyage across a body of water.
noun. crossings. The act or action of crossing. American Heritage. The act of passing across, thwarting, interbreeding, etc. Webster's New World. An intersection, as of railroad lines or streets. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A place where a railroad line, street, river, etc. may be crossed. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
