crosscut

Meaning

Noun

1. A crosswise cut.
2. A shortcut.
3. An instance of filmic crosscutting.
4. A crosscut saw.
5. A tunnel or level driven across the course of a vein, or across the main workings, as from one gangway to another through the country rock.

Verb

1. To cut across something.
2. To cut across something.
3. To cut repeatedly between two concurrent scenes.
4. To affect several modules of a program, without the possibility of being encapsulated in any one of them. See Cross-cutting concern.

Synonyms

cut across

cutoff

shortcut

cross cut

saw

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Translations

raccourci

scorciatoia

Kreuzhieb

ablängen

Durchstich

Durchhieb

κόπτων εγκαρσίως

σύντομος δρόμος

lien symbolique

Raccourci

atalho

tecla de atalho

atajo

corte transversal

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɹɒskʌt/

Etymology

From cross- + cut.