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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A technique in film editing in which shots of two or more separate, usually concurrent scenes are interwoven.

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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crosscut.

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Examples

  • (Such concerns are often termed crosscutting concerns in AOP literature.)

    No Fluff Just Stuff 2010

  • (Such concerns are often termed crosscutting concerns in AOP literature.)

    No Fluff Just Stuff 2010

  • Begin sawing as in crosscutting, that is, at the farther corner with the handle end of the saw up, and gradually drop the handle.

    Handwork in Wood William Noyes

  • Ok now let us define crosscutting which is one of important aspects of AOP.

    eggheadcafe.com articles 2008

  • That system opened the door regularly to the kind of crosscutting representatives who are increasingly unlikely to win today.] 10.

    Rob Richie: Ten Surprises about Election '08 2008

  • The New York University sociologist Dalton Conley has written of a “network nation,” in which applications like Facebook and MySpace create “crosscutting social groups” and new, flexible identities that only vaguely overlap with racial identities.

    The End of White America? 2009

  • He keeps the story moving almost cinematically, crosscutting from one personality to another, deftly and revealingly presenting different points of view.

    Conan vs. Jay: New Book Details 'War For Late Night' TV Dominance AP 2010

  • The New York University sociologist Dalton Conley has written of a “network nation,” in which applications like Facebook and MySpace create “crosscutting social groups” and new, flexible identities that only vaguely overlap with racial identities.

    The End of White America? 2009

  • His lines of crosscutting holes were growing very short.

    All Gold Canon 2010

  • Serves as a functional strategy owner of the Crosscutting Strategies for Mission Support (CSMS) Plan that outlines crosscutting management strategies, objectives, and actions needed to support the missions.

    Office of Communications Planning Is Gone - NASA Watch 2009

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