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cross-section

/ˈkrɒs ˌsek.ʃən/

Traduction: Échantillon ou représentation d'un groupe plus large, ou coupe d'un objet perpendiculaire à son axe.

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ˈkrɒs ˌsek.ʃən/

A noun referring to a sample or representation of a larger group, or a slice of something cut at a right angle to its axis.

  • 🇫🇷Échantillon ou représentation d'un groupe plus large, ou coupe d'un objet perpendiculaire à son axe.
  1. Representing a transverse cut B2 formal

    Relating to a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length.

    • The cross-section view of the pipe shows its internal structure.
    • Engineers studied a cross-section diagram of the bridge.
    • A cross-section sample of the tree trunk reveals its age rings.

    🇫🇷en coupe transversale

    Synonymes: cross-sectionalcrosswisetransversaltransverse

  • more cross-section comparative form
  • most cross-section superlative form