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PRONUNCIATION OF CROSS-TOWN

cross-town play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CROSS-TOWN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cross-Town is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CROSS-TOWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cross-town in the English dictionary

The definition of cross-town in the dictionary is going across or following a route across a town.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROSS-TOWN

cross-link
cross-linkage
cross-match
cross-nodal
cross-party
cross-ply
cross-pollinate
cross-pollination
cross-posting
cross-purpose
cross-purposes
cross-question
cross-questioning
cross-refer
cross-reference
cross-section
cross-sectional
cross-slide
cross-stitch
cross-vote

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROSS-TOWN

Allentown
Bridgetown
Chinatown
downtown
Freetown
Georgetown
home town
Jamestown
midtown
Motown
Newtown
on the town
out-of-town
Provincetown
Queenstown
small town
small-town
town
uptown
Youngstown

Synonyms and antonyms of cross-town in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cross-town» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROSS-TOWN

Find out the translation of cross-town to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cross-town from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cross-town» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

跨镇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

que atraviesa la ciudad
570 millions of speakers

English

cross-town
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पार शहर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عبر المدينة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

через город
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cruz-cidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রস-শহরে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à travers la ville
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lintas bandar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cross-Stadt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クロス町
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

크로스 타운
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lintas kutha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

qua thị trấn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிராஸ் டவுன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रॉस-टाऊन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çapraz kasaba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cross-città
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cross- miasto
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

через місто
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eco- oraș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cross - πόλη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kruis -gemeente
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cross- town
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cross- town
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cross-town

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS-TOWN»

The term «cross-town» is normally little used and occupies the 116.368 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS-TOWN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cross-town» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cross-town» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cross-town

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROSS-TOWN»

Discover the use of cross-town in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cross-town and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cross Town Murders
Policeman Mac O'Brien knows what solves mysteries: procedure and systematic investigation.
Ann J. Colby, 2012
2
Code of Franchises: Pub. by Directions of the Council of the ...
The Cross Town will issue another transfer to Westwood, west; Warsaw Avenue, east or west; Elberon Avenue, east or west; Sedamsville, east or west. John Street. East Hound. Will issue transfer to Cross Town, East, at Brighton. The Cross ...
Cincinnati (Ohio). City Council, Arthur Espy, 1914
3
Street Railways: Their Construction, Operation and ...
The X. Y. Z. Cross Town & Broomfield Railway Co. may lay and maintain their single track street railway across the present track of the A. B. C. Co. or any other track or tracks thereof which may hereafter be built in C Street in the city of X. Y. Z.  ...
Charles Bryant Fairchild, 1892
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Report
28th & 29th Sts. Cross- town. Point of transfer. (74) West B'way & Beach St. (91) B 'way & Grand St. (92) West B'way & Grand St. (93) Canal & Sullivan Sts. (94) Vestry & Greenwich Sts. (95) Desbrosses & Washington Sts. (96) Centre & Walker ...
New York (State). Public Service Commission. First District, 1912
5
Engineering News-record
On the cross-town roads, the fare may be 3 or4 cts. The payment of 6 cts. on a cross-town car should entitle the passenger to the cross-town ride and a main railway ticket. Any holder of an intact main railway ticket should be entitled to a ...
6
Annual Report of the Department of Public Works
which intersected the cross-town line. The green ticket would entitle the holder to ride north upon any intersecting line, whether cross-town or otherwise. This same principle would obtain with the red ticket going south. The white ticket, issued ...
7
Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the ...
which intersected the cross-town line. The green ticket would entitle the holder to ride north upon any intersecting line, whether cross-town or otherwise. This same principle would obtain with the red ticket going south. The white ticket, issued ...
Chicago (Ill.). City Council. Committee on Local Transportation, 1902
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Annual Report
Following the above work the City Diver removed an oak bulkhead from the old 7 -foot stub drift at the Twenty-second Street Pumping Station, and closed off the cross-town tunnel at this point as follows: Two wooden bulkheads shaped to ...
Chicago (Ill.). Dept. of Public Works, 1909
9
Report on the engineering and operating features of the ...
which intersected the cross-town line. The green ticket would entitle the holder to ride north upon any intersecting line, whether cross-town or otherwise. This same principle would obtain with the red ticket going south. The white ticket, issued ...
Bion Joseph Arnold, 1905
10
Cross Town Route
In forty-five years of riding the bus to work, Minnie has observed much in the lives of everyone from the ghetto to the homes of the wealthy families for whom she works.
Katie B. Catalon, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROSS-TOWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cross-town is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Free agent SF Wesley Johnson signs with Clippers
Johnson in the process leaves the cross-town Lakers, with whom he averaged a career-best 9.9 points in 30 minutes per game last year while ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
2
Yankees Prospects: Aaron Judge and Luis Severino make Baseball …
Imagine how exciting that cross-town player debate could be in years to come if both players pan out. Close behind Judge is his teammate ... «Pinstripe Alley, Jul 15»
3
Wesley Johnson signs with LA Clippers
Johnson in the process leaves the cross-town Lakers, with whom he averaged a career-best 9.9 points in 30 minutes per game last year while ... «Sun Times National, Jul 15»
4
Uber Chief Kalanick Enjoying a Fast China Ride
(Beijing) – Demand for cross-town transportation is at the heart of an urban lifestyle that's defining modern China. It's also giving the American ... «Caixin Media, Jul 15»
5
Cat Selwood gets bounced from central role
... score against from the middle – only coughing up a score from 15 per cent of lost clearances – narrowly ahead of their cross-town rivals (17). «AFL.com.au, Jul 15»
6
Crawley reunites with Arnold at Sydney FC
He'll replace Zeljko Kalac, who was granted a release from the final year of his contract to join cross-town rival Western Sydney Wanderers, ... «SBS - The World Game, Jul 15»
7
West slides past East in VHSCA All-Star thriller
Jeter was able to connect with his longtime friend and cross-town rival, Heritage's Dante Jefferson, midway through the fourth. Jeter dribbled up ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Jul 15»
8
Chicago Cubs Face Make-Or-Break Week?
They have four games against the hated St. Louis Cardinals, against whom the Cubs struggle, then three against cross-town rivals Chicago ... «Da Windy City, Jul 15»
9
The Phil Files: Taking the long road
The Knicks have given up 98.4 points a game on defense, including 110 to the cross-town Brooklyn Nets, and continue to shuffle around the ... «WABC-TV, Jul 15»
10
Air Force announces 2015-16 hockey schedule
The Falcons will host cross-town rival Colorado College on Friday, Nov. 27, and will then meet the Tigers at the Broadmoor World Arena on ... «U.S. Air Force Academy Athletics, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cross-Town [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cross-town>. Apr 2024 ».
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