cross-section

[US]/ˈkrɒsˌsekʃən/
[UK]/ˈkrɔːsˌsekʃən/

Translation

n.a surface or shape made by cutting straight through something, especially at right angles to an axis

Phrases & Collocations

cross-section view

cross-section analysis

cross-section data

cross-sectional study

take a cross-section

cross-section of society

cross-section image

cross-section revealed

cross-section sample

cross-section survey

Example Sentences

the cross-section of the tree showed its age rings.

we analyzed the cross-section of the soil sample under a microscope.

the cross-section of the pipe revealed corrosion damage.

the geological survey included a cross-section of the rock layers.

the engineer created a cross-section diagram of the bridge.

a cross-section view helps understand the internal structure.

the cross-section of the mountain range was visually stunning.

we took a cross-section of the metal to check its composition.

the cross-section of the river showed the riverbed’s shape.

the report included a detailed cross-section of the building’s foundation.

the cross-section analysis confirmed the material's density.

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