cross section

Found in thesaurus: plane section, section, sample, probability, chance
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cross section
transverse cutting; area which represents a target in relation to a bullet fired

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cross section

Noun
1. a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis
(hypernym) section, plane section
(hyponym) profile
2. a sample meant to be representative of a whole population
(hypernym) sample
(classification) statistics
3. (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns
(hypernym) probability, chance
(classification) nuclear physics, atomic physics, nucleonics

 
cross-section

Adjective
1. representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length; "cross-section views of the neck"
(synonym) cross-section(a), cross-sectional
(similar) crosswise


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cross section
znázornění v řezu; průřez

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cross section
Rzecz. przekrój; przekrój