crossing
IPA: krˈɔsɪŋ
noun
- 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.
- (architecture) The volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it.
- Movement into a crossed position.
- (graph theory) A pair of intersecting edges.
- A pair of parallel lines printed on a cheque
adjective
- (rare) Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction.
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Examples of "crossing" in Sentences
- The people are crossing the steet.
- The ford is the crossing of the River.
- Certainly people are crossing it and leaving padlocks on the lamppost.