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Uncommoncross section
The correct spelling is cross section.
How to pronounce cross section
noun
Say it like: Cro-ss -sec-sho-n
The correct spelling is cross section. A section formed by a plane cutting through an object, usually at right angles to an axis.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A section formed by a plane cutting through an object, usually at right angles to an axis.
- 2.A sample meant to be representative of a whole population.
- 3.The probability that a particular nuclear reaction will take place.
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