crosscut

noun

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Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɒskʌt/ / /ˈkɹɔskʌt/ / /ˈkɹɑskʌt/

Etymology: Etymology tree English cross- English cut English crosscut From cross- + cut.

A crosswise cut.
A shortcut.
An instance of filmic crosscutting.
A crosscut saw.
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.

Etymology: Etymology tree English cross- English cut English crosscut From cross- + cut.

To cut across something.
“Matter of doubt and dread suspitious, / That doth with curelesse care consume the hart, / Corrupts the stomacke with gall vitious, / Croscuts the liuer with internall smart, / And doth transfixe the soule with deathes eternall dart.”
To cut across something.
To cut repeatedly between two concurrent scenes.
To affect several modules of a program, without the possibility of being encapsulated in any one of them. See Cross-cutting concern.
“Once we've implemented a concern in the component language, we need to perform an analysis to determine where ancillary concerns might crosscut the code.”