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crossing over

The correct spelling is crossing over.

How to pronounce crossing over

verb

Say it like: Cro-ssi-ng -ove-r

The correct spelling is crossing over. To pass from one side or area, physical or abstract, to another. For example: "Not many actors are so easily able to cross over from television to film."

Usage Examples

Not many actors are so easily able to cross over from television to film.

Sarah's grandmother crossed over last night.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To pass from one side or area, physical or abstract, to another.
  2. 2.To die (from the belief that the soul of the dead crosses over a river (as the Jordan or Styx) when one dies).

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