English

Detailed Synonyms for crossing in English

crossing:

crossing [the ~] nomen

  1. the crossing
    the junction; the intersection; the crossing
  2. the crossing
    the junction; the crossing
  3. the crossing
    the intersection; the junction; the crossing; the transition
  4. the crossing
    the zebra crossing; the crosswalk; the pedestrian crossing; the pelican crossing; the crossing
  5. the crossing
    the sea voyage; the crossing; the passage; the transition
  6. the crossing
    the crossroads; the road junction; the bifurcation; the intersection; the splitting; the crossways; the crossing
  7. the crossing
    – traveling across 1
    the crossing
    – traveling across 1
  8. the crossing
    – a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean) 1
    the crossing
    – a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean) 1
  9. the crossing
    – (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids 1
    the cross; the crossing; the interbreeding; the hybridization; the crossbreeding; the hybridizing; the hybridisation
    – (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids 1
  10. the crossing
    – a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other 1
    the crossing; the crosswalk; the crossover
    – a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other 1
  11. the crossing
    – a junction where one street or road crosses another 1
    the intersection; the crossing; the crossroad; the carrefour; the crossway
    – a junction where one street or road crosses another 1
  12. the crossing
    – a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect 1
    the crossing
    – a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect 1
  13. the crossing
    – a shallow area in a stream that can be forded 1
    the crossing; the ford
    – a shallow area in a stream that can be forded 1

crossing adj

  1. crossing

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Related Definitions for "crossing":

  1. traveling across1
  2. a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)1
  3. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids1
  4. a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other1
  5. a junction where one street or road crosses another1
  6. a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect1
  7. a shallow area in a stream that can be forded1

crossing form of cross:

to cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)

  1. to cross
    to cross
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
  2. to cross
    to hinder; to oppose; to thwart; to sabotage; to cross; to stem; to upset; to stop
    • hinder verb (hinders, hindered, hindering)
    • oppose verb (opposes, opposed, opposing)
    • thwart verb (thwarts, thwarted, thwarting)
    • sabotage verb (sabotages, sabotaged, sabotaging)
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
    • stem verb (stems, stemmed, stemming)
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
    • stop verb (stops, stopped, stopping)
    to prevent
    – keep from happening or arising; make impossible 1
    • prevent verb (prevents, prevented, preventing)
  3. to cross
    to disappoint; to frustrate; to disillusion; to let down; to counteract; to belie; to be contrary; to cross
    • disappoint verb (disappoints, disappointed, disappointing)
    • frustrate verb (frustrates, frustrated, frustrating)
    • disillusion verb (disillusions, disillusioned, disillusioning)
    • let down verb (lets down, let down, letting down)
    • counteract verb (counteracts, counteracted, counteracting)
    • belie verb (belies, belied, belying)
    • be contrary verb (is contrary, being contrary)
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
  4. to cross
    – travel across or pass over 1
    to cross over
    • cross over verb (crosss over, crossed over, crossing over)
    to traverse; to cross
    – travel across or pass over 1
    • traverse verb (traverses, traversed, traversing)
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
  5. to cross
    – travel across or pass over 1
    to cover; to track; to cross; to traverse; to pass over; to get over; to cut through; get across; cut across
    – travel across or pass over 1
    • cover verb (covers, covered, covering)
      • The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day1
    • track verb (tracks, tracked, tracking)
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
    • traverse verb (traverses, traversed, traversing)
    • pass over verb (passes over, passed over, passing over)
    • get over verb (gets over, got over, getting over)
    • cut through verb (cuts through, cut through, cutting through)
    • get across verb
    • cut across verb
  6. to cross
    – breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties 1
    to cross; crossbreed; hybridize; interbreed; hybridise
    – breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties 1
  7. to cross
    – trace a line through or across 1
    to cross
    – trace a line through or across 1
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
      • cross your `t'1
  8. to cross
    – meet and pass 1
    to cross
    – meet and pass 1
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
      • the trains crossed1
  9. to cross
    – fold so as to resemble a cross 1
    to cross
    – fold so as to resemble a cross 1
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
      • she crossed her legs1
  10. to cross
    – meet at a point 1
    to cross; intersect
    – meet at a point 1
  11. to cross
    – hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of 1
    to cross; to spoil; to foil; queer; to thwart; to baffle; to frustrate; bilk; scotch
    – hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of 1
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
    • spoil verb (spoils, spoiled, spoiling)
    • foil verb (foils, foiled, foiling)
      • foil your opponent1
    • queer verb
    • thwart verb (thwarts, thwarted, thwarting)
    • baffle verb (baffles, baffled, baffling)
    • frustrate verb (frustrates, frustrated, frustrating)
      • What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge1
    • bilk verb
    • scotch verb
  12. to cross
    – to cover or extend over an area or time period 1
    to cross; to span; to sweep; to traverse
    – to cover or extend over an area or time period 1
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
    • span verb (spans, spanned, spanning)
      • The parking lot spans 3 acres1
      • The novel spans three centuries1
    • sweep verb (sweeps, swept, sweeping)
    • traverse verb (traverses, traversed, traversing)
      • Rivers traverse the valley floor1

Conjugations for cross:

present
  1. cross
  2. cross
  3. crosss
  4. cross
  5. cross
  6. cross
simple past
  1. crossed
  2. crossed
  3. crossed
  4. crossed
  5. crossed
  6. crossed
present perfect
  1. have crossed
  2. have crossed
  3. has crossed
  4. have crossed
  5. have crossed
  6. have crossed
past continuous
  1. was crossing
  2. were crossing
  3. was crossing
  4. were crossing
  5. were crossing
  6. were crossing
future
  1. shall cross
  2. will cross
  3. will cross
  4. shall cross
  5. will cross
  6. will cross
continuous present
  1. am crossing
  2. are crossing
  3. is crossing
  4. are crossing
  5. are crossing
  6. are crossing
subjunctive
  1. be crossed
  2. be crossed
  3. be crossed
  4. be crossed
  5. be crossed
  6. be crossed
diverse
  1. cross!
  2. let's cross!
  3. crossed
  4. crossing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

cross [the ~] nomen

  1. the cross
    the cross; the sign of the cross
  2. the cross
    the cross; the shape of a cross
  3. the cross
    the crucifix; the cross; the rood
  4. the cross
    – (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids 1
    the cross; the crossing; the interbreeding; the hybridization; the crossbreeding; the hybridizing; the hybridisation
    – (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids 1
  5. the cross
    – (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species 1
    the cross; the hybrid; the crossbreed
    – (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species 1
    • cross [the ~] nomen
      • a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey1
    • hybrid [the ~] nomen
    • crossbreed [the ~] nomen
  6. the cross
    – a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece 1
    the cross
    – a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece 1
  7. the cross
    – a marking that consists of lines that cross each other 1
    the mark; the cross; the crisscross
    – a marking that consists of lines that cross each other 1
  8. the cross
    – any affliction that causes great suffering 1
    the cross; the crown of thorns
    – any affliction that causes great suffering 1
    • cross [the ~] nomen
      • that is his cross to bear1
    • crown of thorns [the ~] nomen
      • he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns1

cross adj

  1. cross
  2. cross
  3. cross
    – annoyed and irritable 1
    cross; fussy; grumpy; bad-tempered; crabbed; ill-tempered; crabby; grouchy
    – annoyed and irritable 1
  4. cross
    – extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis 1
    cross; transversal; transverse; thwartwise
    – extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis 1
    • cross adj
      • cross members should be all steel1
    • transversal adj
      • transversal vibrations1
    • transverse adj
      • from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully1
      • transverse colon1

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Related Definitions for "cross":

  1. annoyed and irritable1
  2. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis1
    • cross members should be all steel1
  3. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids1
  4. (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species1
    • a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey1
  5. a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece1
  6. a marking that consists of lines that cross each other1
  7. any affliction that causes great suffering1
    • that is his cross to bear1
  8. breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties1
    • cross a horse and a donkey1
  9. trace a line through or across1
    • cross your `t'1
  10. travel across or pass over1
  11. meet and pass1
    • the trains crossed1
  12. fold so as to resemble a cross1
    • she crossed her legs1
  13. meet at a point1
  14. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of1
  15. to cover or extend over an area or time period1

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