noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The division of any group into divisions that cut across each other and produce confusion.
2. 2
   classification according to more than one attribute at the same time wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cross-classification

Etymology

From cross- + division.

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