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  • 101cross-refer — verb Date: 1879 transitive verb to refer (a reader) by a notation or direction from one place to another (as in a book, list, or catalog) intransitive verb to make a cross reference …

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  • 102cross-reference — 1. noun A reference or direction in one place in a book or other source of information to information at another place in the same work 2. verb To provide something with a cross reference …

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  • 103Cross Hedge — The act of hedging ones position by taking an offsetting position in another good with similar price movements. Although the two goods are not identical, they are correlated enough to create a hedged position as long as the prices move in the… …

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  • 104cross-control stall — A stall entered with crossed controls (i.e., aileron pressure applied in one direction and rudder pressure in the opposite direction). The usual result is spin entry …

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  • 105cross signal — noun Etymology: cross (III) : a signal blast usually forbidden because of the danger of collision that is made by one ship approaching another in the opposite direction and indicates a desire to pass on the side opposite to that originally… …

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  • 106cross slide — noun Etymology: cross (III) : a member of a machine (as of a lathe) on which the tool carriage moves at right angles to its principal direction of travel …

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  • 107cross wind — /wind/ a wind blowing across the course or path of a ship, aircraft, etc. Also, crosswind. [1915 20] * * * cross wind, a wind that blows across the direction of movement of an aircraft, boat, o automobile …

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  • 108cross-birth — noun A birth in which the fetus is positioned with neither the head nor the feet lying in the direction of the birth canal …

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  • 109cross fault —    A geologic fault that is oblique or at right angles to the strike direction of the beds …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 110cross-bow rudder — /ˈkrɒs ba ˌrʌdə/ (say kros bah .ruduh) noun (in canoeing) a paddle stroke used to turn the bow in the direction opposite to the bowman s normal paddling side …