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n. - A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be used to get from one side to the other; The appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres.

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  • A jazz-classical crossover album
  • The crossover is not all heavy sibling drama, though.
  • That sort of category crossover is always worth a look.
  • Online apparently doesn't know what the word crossover means.....
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  • She didn't want to "cross over" (pass from one side to another) an ethical line by approving the "crossover" (switch of genetic material).
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