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Verb
/ˈkrôsˌkət/,
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Cut (wood or stone) across its main grain or axis,
  1. Cut (wood or stone) across its main grain or axis

  2. Alternate (one sequence) with another when editing a movie

Noun
  1. A diagonal cut, esp. one across the main grain or axis of wood or stone

  2. A cutting made across the course of a vein or the general direction of the workings

  3. An instance of alternating between two or more sequences when editing a movie


  1. cut using a diagonal line
  2. shortcut: a route shorter than the usual one
  3. A crosscut saw is a saw that is specially designed for making crosscuts. A crosscut is a cut made horizontally through the trunk of a standing tree, but the term also applies to cutting free lumber.
  4. A crosswise cut; A shortcut; An instance of filmic crosscutting; A crosscut saw; To cut across something; To cut repeatedly between two concurrent scenes in a film
  5. (Crosscuts) 1. Definition: "Areas where combinations of trends might interact together in a significant way." 2. Description. Crosscuts describe the complex combinations of and dynamic interaction between individual trends (economic, social, technological), which produces multiplistic scenarios. [2]
  6. (Crosscutting) Editing that alternates shots of two or more lines of action occurring in different places, usually simultaneously.
  7. (crosscutting) Cutting across the wood grain; to crosscut a board is to cut across its width.
  8. (cross-cutting) the alternating of shots between two or more scenes usually in different locations, thereby suggesting that they are taking place at the same time. Cross-cutting is a key to building tension in chase scenes by switching back and forth between the pursuer and the pursued. ...
  9. (Cross-cutting) Alternation from one scene to another in editing so that two or more events are represented as taking place simultaneously.
  10. (Cross-cutting) intermingling shots of different events, used to suggest parallels or to create suspense.
  11. (Cross-cutting) interweaving two threads of the storyline, from different locations and often different time periods.
  12. (Crosscutting) Designates an activity in which two or more NSF directorates and/or other federal agencies participate.
  13. (Crosscutting) and parallel editing also imply ellipsis.
  14. A process of end-cutting blocks of stone which yields a less-linear, more rounded, “wavy” pattern.
  15. Cutting to another scene or set of events whilst an existing scene is taking place, to give the impression that they are both taking place at the same time.
  16. A cut from one line of action to another. Also applied as an adjectuve to sequences which use such cuts.
  17. To cut wood across its natural grain.
  18. a cut made perpendicular to the grain.
  19. A horizontal underground drive developed perpendicular to the strike direction of the stratigraphy
  20. A passageway driven between the entry and its parallel air course or air courses for ventilation purposes. Also, a tunnel driven from one seam to another through or across the intervening measures; sometimes called "crosscut tunnel", or "breakthrough". ...
  21. In woodworking, a cut made at (or near) a right angle to the direction of the grain of the workpiece. A crosscut saw is used to make this type of cut.
  22. A small passageway driven at right angles to the main entry to connect it with a parallel entry or air course.
  23. the intercutting of shots from two or more scenes so the fragments of each scene will be presented to the viewers attention alternately. - see parallel action
  24. Drift in an underground mine that provides access to an orebody.
  25. To cut a piece of lumber perpendicular to its length.