CROSSING


Meaning of CROSSING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ krɒsɪŋ, AM krɔ:s- ]

( crossings)

1.

A crossing is a journey by boat or ship to a place on the other side of a sea, river, or lake.

The vessel docked in Swansea after a ten-hour crossing.

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2.

A crossing is a place where two roads, paths, or lines cross.

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3.

A crossing is the same as a pedestrian crossing . ( BRIT; in AM, use crosswalk )

A car hit her on a crossing.

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see also pelican crossing , zebra crossing

4.

A crossing is the same as a grade crossing or a level crossing .

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