Crossover - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkrɔːsəʊvər|  American pronunciation of the word crossover
Brit.  |ˈkrɒsəʊvə|  British pronunciation of the word crossover

noun

- the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
- a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party
- the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience
a jazz-classical crossover album
- a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other (syn: crossing)

Extra examples

Crossover and fusion have been quite valuable in increasing the jazz audience.

The actor made a smooth crossover to politics.

J-Lo has made a crossover from music to the movies.

There's some crossover between the musical genres.

Word forms

noun
singular: crossover
plural: crossovers
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