Crossing vs. Xing — What's the Difference?

The act or action of crossing.

(US) crossing

A place at which roads, lines, or tracks intersect; an intersection.

A place at which a river, railroad, or highway, for example, may be crossed

The intersection of the nave and transept in a cruciform church.

(Biology) The process of crossbreeding; hybridization.

An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.

A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed.

The act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed.

A voyage across a body of water.

(architecture) The volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it.

Movement into a crossed position.

(graph theory) A pair of intersecting edges.

A pair of parallel lines printed on a cheque

(rare) Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction.

Present participle of cross

The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean.

The act of making the sign of the cross.

The act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds.

Intersection, as of two paths or roads.

A place where anything (as a stream) is crossed; a paved walk across a street, or a set of marks across the street pavement indicating that this is a designated location for pedestrians to cross.

Contradiction; thwarting; obstruction.

Traveling across

A shallow area in a stream that can be forded

A point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect

A junction where one street or road crosses another

A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

A voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)