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  • prefix Indicating an exchange or switch.
  • prefix Indicating a direction (across).
  • prefix Indicating applicability to several domains that are usually separate (as in crossclass, crosslinguistic, cross-platform).

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Examples

  • We even see some universal, cross- cultural values in these shows.

    Tina Wells: The Coming of the Global Mobile Tina Wells 2011

  • We even see some universal, cross- cultural values in these shows.

    Tina Wells: The Coming of the Global Mobile Tina Wells 2011

  • There have been more than $400 billion worth of cross- border deals in the food and beverage industry over the past five years, with mainland Chinese companies accounting for less than $6 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Deutsche Boerse's proposed combination with NYSE Euronext to create the world's biggest exchange was the third cross- border merger announced since Singapore Exchange Ltd. offered to buy Australia's ASX Ltd. in October.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • The three-month cross- currency basis swap, the rate banks pay to convert euro payments into dollars, was 134 basis points below the euro interbank offered rate, from 139 yesterday.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • There have been more than $400 billion worth of cross- border deals in the food and beverage industry over the past five years, with mainland Chinese companies accounting for less than $6 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • "The good news is half-heartedly cheered and the bad news results in throat slitting," said David Finch, head of cross- sector research at Exane BNP Paribas in Paris.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • "I didn't know it was steroids," she said under cross- examination by Cris Arguedas, an attorney for Bonds.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • "It just seemed to us to be a better representation of the markets, if you will, and not coincidentally has some cross- market characteristics that seemed to us to make it a better benchmark," Vanguard's Brennan said at the event in Washington.

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  • Chimei Innolux's relationship with the three Japanese companies will stay "quite strong" as they share cross- licensing and foundry agreements, said spokesman Eddie Chen.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

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