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crossed

American  
[krawst, krost] / krɔst, krɒst /

adjective

Mathematics.
  1. (of partial derivatives) mixed, especially of order two.


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Etymology

Origin of crossed

cross + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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Crossed out was the “27” in the spot labeled “Combined WPI% Impairment.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

“We tried baiting him. We went out with turkey calls,” Crossed said.

From Washington Post • May 19, 2022

Two weeks ago, former American Idol contestant Lauren Spencer-Smith broke into the UK top five with Fingers Crossed, a song she released without a record label, thanks to its popularity on the video sharing app.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2022

Brighton resident Carol Crossed, a member of BRAVE, said she believed the intensity of residents’ objections had an impact on local civic and business leaders.

From Washington Times • Jan. 26, 2022

‘We’ve done everything he said. We’ve walked for two whole days. Crossed three valleys. Followed the stream he mentioned. Still nothing. I think he was just trying to get rid of us.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver