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• Sustantivo que designa una referencia en una parte de una obra que remite al lector a información relacionada en otra parte de la misma obra, o un sistema de referencias cruzadas entre entradas de un índice o documento.

A noun referring to a reference in one part of a work that directs the reader to related information in another part of the same work.

1. Cross-referenceB2formal

   A note or direction in a book, document, or database that points the reader to another section for related information.

   Referencia cruzada

   • The encyclopedia entry included a cross-index to the article on World War II.
   • When writing the report, she added a cross-index for the financial data.
   • The index at the back of the book contains many cross-indexes for related topics.

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• Verbo que significa crear o consultar una referencia cruzada en un documento, índice o base de datos, enlazando entradas o registros relacionados entre sí.

A verb meaning to create or refer to a cross-reference in a document, index, or database, linking related entries.

1. Create a cross-referenceC1formal

   To create an index entry that directs a reader from one term or topic to another related term or topic within the same work.

   Crear una referencia cruzada

   • The editor cross-indexed the author's name with the title of the book.
   • In the encyclopedia, they cross-indexed 'World War II' with 'Allied Powers'.
   • The librarian cross-indexed the subject cards for easier navigation.

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