crossing

US /ˈkrɑː.sɪŋ/

UK /ˈkrɑː.sɪŋ/

1.

a place where roads or railways cross each other

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Be careful when you approach the railway crossing.

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The pedestrian crossing is clearly marked.

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intersection junction crossroads traverse ford

2.

the action of moving or extending across something

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The illegal crossing of the border led to their arrest.

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The bird's crossing of the ocean was a remarkable feat.

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traverse passage transit journey voyage

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cross cross-country cross trainer railroad crossing cross section cross-eyed cross-check