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cross-in·dex

(krôs′ĭn′dĕks′, krŏs′-)
v. cross-in·dexed, cross-in·dex·ing, cross-in·dex·es
v.tr.
1. To index (a particular item) under more than one heading.
2. To furnish (an index in a book, for example) with cross-references.
v.intr.
To furnish cross-references.

cross′-in′dex n.
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cross-index

n
(Journalism & Publishing) a note or notes referring the reader to other material
vb
1. (Journalism & Publishing) (intr) (of a note in a book) to refer to related material
2. (Journalism & Publishing) to provide or be provided with cross-indexes
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cross′-in′dex



v.t.
1. to provide with cross references or with a cross-referenced index.
v.i.
2. to provide cross references.
[1890–95]
cross′ in′dex, n.
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cross-index


Past participle: cross-indexed
Gerund: cross-indexing

Imperative
cross-index
cross-index
Present
I cross-index
you cross-index
he/she/it cross-indexes
we cross-index
you cross-index
they cross-index
Preterite
I cross-indexed
you cross-indexed
he/she/it cross-indexed
we cross-indexed
you cross-indexed
they cross-indexed
Present Continuous
I am cross-indexing
you are cross-indexing
he/she/it is cross-indexing
we are cross-indexing
you are cross-indexing
they are cross-indexing
Present Perfect
I have cross-indexed
you have cross-indexed
he/she/it has cross-indexed
we have cross-indexed
you have cross-indexed
they have cross-indexed
Past Continuous
I was cross-indexing
you were cross-indexing
he/she/it was cross-indexing
we were cross-indexing
you were cross-indexing
they were cross-indexing
Past Perfect
I had cross-indexed
you had cross-indexed
he/she/it had cross-indexed
we had cross-indexed
you had cross-indexed
they had cross-indexed
Future
I will cross-index
you will cross-index
he/she/it will cross-index
we will cross-index
you will cross-index
they will cross-index
Future Perfect
I will have cross-indexed
you will have cross-indexed
he/she/it will have cross-indexed
we will have cross-indexed
you will have cross-indexed
they will have cross-indexed
Future Continuous
I will be cross-indexing
you will be cross-indexing
he/she/it will be cross-indexing
we will be cross-indexing
you will be cross-indexing
they will be cross-indexing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been cross-indexing
you have been cross-indexing
he/she/it has been cross-indexing
we have been cross-indexing
you have been cross-indexing
they have been cross-indexing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been cross-indexing
you will have been cross-indexing
he/she/it will have been cross-indexing
we will have been cross-indexing
you will have been cross-indexing
they will have been cross-indexing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been cross-indexing
you had been cross-indexing
he/she/it had been cross-indexing
we had been cross-indexing
you had been cross-indexing
they had been cross-indexing
Conditional
I would cross-index
you would cross-index
he/she/it would cross-index
we would cross-index
you would cross-index
they would cross-index
Past Conditional
I would have cross-indexed
you would have cross-indexed
he/she/it would have cross-indexed
we would have cross-indexed
you would have cross-indexed
they would have cross-indexed
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. cross-index - a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
cite, quotation, reference, mention, acknowledgment, citation, credit - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
Verb 1. cross-index - make an index that refers from one point to the next; "These references are cross-indexed"
index - list in an index
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Sherlock Holmes sat moodily at one side of the fireplace cross-indexing his records of crime, while I at the other was deep in one of Clark Russell's fine sea-stories until the howl of the gale from without seemed to blend with the text, and the splash of the rain to lengthen out into the long swash of the sea waves.
The one-page index at the back of the book only refers to the volume in which it is found with no cross-indexing that could lead to research found in other volumes.--Stacey Hayman.
The absence of an index is lamentable, as is the lack of cross-indexing or at the very least acknowledgement in the introduction of the major points of contradiction among essays.
A new coding system had to be set up and a cross-indexing system begun.
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This ongoing assignment includes collating, cross-indexing, and curating the more than 2.1 million pages that make up the site.
Virgil, whose wit pervades his work, would likely be amused to know that we are forever doomed to cross-indexing and duplicative Googling.
The glossary and cross-indexing make this reference easy to use.

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