cross-sectional
Speech parts
1. cross-sectional - Adjective
2. cross-sectional - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length
of or relating to a cross section
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cross sectional
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I was trained in seismic prospecting. We'd drill a deep hole and put dynamite in the bottom and blow it up remotely, which would give you a cross-sectional picture of the subsurface, which tells you where to drill.
cross-section views of the neck
a cross-sectional slice
A cross-sectional investigation of parenting style and friendship as mediators of the relation between social class and mental health in a university community.
Assume a barometer with a cross-sectional area A, a height h, filled with mercury from the bottom at Point B to the top at Point C. The pressure at the bottom of the barometer, Point B, is equal to the atmospheric pressure.
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