cross reference
noun
a reference from one part of a book, index, or the like, to related material, as a word or illustration, in another part.
has been cross-referencing
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present perfect progressiveof cross-reference (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The software has been cross-referencing millions of faces, to try to find matches for people who have already been identified in one photo - but not in others.
From BBC ā Nov. 11, 2022
Kristina Rasmussen, director of government affairs at the National Taxpayers Union, has been cross-referencing the federal agencies mentioned in the bill with U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
