how to pronounce crossover
/ˈkɹɒs.əʊ.vəɹ/
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crossover is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of crossover in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… aristocracy another crossover of stars …”
meanings of crossover
noun:
- A blend of multiple styles of music or multiple film genres, intended to appeal to a wider audience.
- A pair of switches and a short, diagonal length of track which together connect two parallel tracks and allow passage between them.
- An athlete or swimmer who has competed in more than one of open water swimming, pool swimming, triathlon, and endurance sports.
- A place where one thing crosses over another.
- A piece of fiction that borrows elements from two or more fictional universes.
- A crossover dribble.
- The result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis.
- An automobile that is a mix of two kinds of automobiles, e.g. the Pontiac Torrent.
- The means by which the crossing is made.
adjective:
- Configured so that the transmit signals at one end are connected to the receive signals at the other.
crossover frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word crossover occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics crossover can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that crossover can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) communication, information, and media;
3) leisure and entertainment;
4) people, society, and culture;
5) transport and travel;
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