crossed

[krawst, krost]

adjective

Mathematics.

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

Other Word Forms

• well-crossed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of crossed¹

cross + -ed ²

Example Sentences

But on Thursday, the Home Office confirmed 1,075 migrants crossed the Channel the previous day.

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Less than a minute later, Hocker crossed the line in first place.

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Instead, they amped up the heckling in a way that may have crossed the line of accepted decorum, even at an event known for being the most raucous party in golf.

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Having just crossed that second milestone with a first skin cancer diagnosis and two back surgeries to show for it this year, I can confirm that aging doesn’t creep.

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Northern Ireland's Justice Minister Naomi Long has said a line was crossed after a "mob" turned up at her home on Wednesday evening.

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