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crosscutting

[kraws-kuht-ing, kros-] / ˈkrɔsˌkʌt ɪŋ, ˈkrɒs- /
VERB
cut across
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But crosscutting concerns for months had made it impossible to gain traction.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 5, 2025

And yet, the series takes pains to connect them, thematically and visually, in the editing process, through crosscutting that links them throughout different periods of their lives.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2024

There’s the part at the end of the song that’s crosscutting between Harris and Evelyn, and Nathan Lane just floats this lovely falsetto at the end.

From Salon Oct. 26, 2023

The changing circulation patterns also lead to more crosscutting wind shear, which can stymie storm development.

From Scientific American Jun. 21, 2023

Blount recalled his men from the drifts where 91they had been working and set them to crosscutting for the vein.

From Shadow Mountain by Dane Coolidge



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