crossing

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Synonyms: grossing, rossing, prossing, crossin, rousing, pressing, caressing, crooning, carousing, arousing, closing

Antonyms: grossing, rossing, prossing, crossin, rousing, pressing, caressing, crooning, carousing, arousing, closing

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Noun

1. {{cap|cross-breeding}}.
2. Opposition; thwarting.
3. An [[intersection]] where [[road]]s, [[line]]s, or [[track]]s [[cross]].
4. A [[place]] at which a [[river]], [[railroad]], or [[highway]] may be [[cross]]ed.
5. The act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed.
6. A [[voyage]] across a [[body]] of [[water]].
7. {{lb|en|architecture}} The [[volume]] formed by the intersection of [[chancel]], [[nave]] and [[transept]]s in a [[cruciform]] [[church]]; often with a [[tower]] or [[cupola]] over it.
8. Movement into a crossed position.
9. {{lb|en|graph theory}} A pair of [[intersecting]] [[edge|edges]].
10. A pair of parallel lines printed on a [[cheque]].
11. {{lb|en|sociolinguistics}} The [[appropriation]] of a form of [[language]] by somebody who is not a member of the group that speaks it.
12. {{lb|en|Philippines}} {{ellipsis of|en|pedestrian crossing}}.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|rare}} [[extend|Extending]] or [[lying]] [[across]]; in a [[crosswise]] [[direction]].

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|cross||ing-form}}

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|barangay|mun/Uson|p/Masbate|c/Philippines}}.
2. {{place|en|@former name of:Ogod|barangay|mun/Donsol|p/Sorsogon|c/Philippines}}.
3. {{place|en|barangay|mun/San Isidro|p/Leyte|c/Philippines}}.
4. {{place|en|@former name of:San Pascual|barangay|mun/Santa Rita|p/Samar|c/Philippines}}.
5. {{place|en|barangay|mun/Libona|p/Bukidnon|c/Philippines}}.
6. {{place|en|barangay|mun/Kitcharao|p/Agusan del Norte|c/Philippines}}.

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