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Definition of cross-refer verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cross-refer

verb
 
/ˌkrɒs rɪˈfɜː(r)/
 
/ˌkrɔːs rɪˈfɜːr/
[transitive, intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they cross-refer
 
/ˌkrɒs rɪˈfɜː(r)/
 
/ˌkrɔːs rɪˈfɜːr/
he / she / it cross-refers
 
/ˌkrɒs rɪˈfɜːz/
 
/ˌkrɔːs rɪˈfɜːrz/
past simple cross-referred
 
/ˌkrɒs rɪˈfɜːd/
 
/ˌkrɔːs rɪˈfɜːrd/
past participle cross-referred
 
/ˌkrɒs rɪˈfɜːd/
 
/ˌkrɔːs rɪˈfɜːrd/
-ing form cross-referring
 
/ˌkrɒs rɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/
 
/ˌkrɔːs rɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/
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  1. cross-refer (something) to something to refer to another text or part of a text, especially to give more information about something
    • The entry for ‘polygraph’ is cross-referred to the entry for ‘lie detector’.
See cross-refer in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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noun
 
 
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