cross-sections

[US]/[ˈkrɒs ˈsɛkʃənz]/
[UK]/[ˈkrɑːs ˈsɛkʃənz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A section of something cut perpendicular to its length or main axis.; A representation of such a section, especially when used to show the internal structure of an object.; In geology, a geological cross-section is a diagrammatic representation of the subsurface.; In engineering, a cross-section can refer to a structural element.

Phrases & Collocations

cross-sections analysis

examining cross-sections

cross-sections revealed

analyzing cross-sections

study cross-sections

cross-section view

multiple cross-sections

cross-sections exist

detailed cross-sections

showing cross-sections

Example Sentences

the geologist analyzed the rock formations using cross-sections to understand their history.

we took several cross-sections of the tree trunk to determine its age and growth patterns.

the medical imaging revealed detailed cross-sections of the patient's brain tissue.

the architect presented cross-sections of the building design to the client for approval.

the engineer used cross-sections to assess the structural integrity of the bridge.

the artist created a striking artwork using layered cross-sections of colored paper.

the study examined cross-sections of soil samples to identify mineral composition.

the software generated 3d models from multiple cross-sections of the scanned object.

the report included cross-sections showing the distribution of pollutants in the river.

we compared cross-sections of healthy and diseased tissue to identify key differences.

the research team analyzed cross-sections of fossilized plants to understand ancient ecosystems.

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