Looking for the meaning of the word CROSSCUTTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CROSSCUTTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cross-cut
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɒskʌt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cut (wood or stone) across its main grain or axis
Short Definition:cut wood etc. across grain
Examples:- they cross-cut the timber before its removal
Definition:
alternate (one sequence) with another when editing a film
Short Definition:alternate sequences when editing film
Examples:- the opening sequence cross-cuts the reluctant confessions of a young wife with the hippy's arrival
- they were cross-cutting from one story to another
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