Cross section
Cross section noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.
Usage example: a television ratings service that monitors the viewing of a representative cross section of the general population
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Synonyms for Cross section
Instance and cross section are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instance" instead a noun phrase "Cross section".
Instance
Instance noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
Usage example: this is just one instance of his repeated failure to do what he promised
Cross section and instance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cross section" instead a noun "Instance".
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Related pairs
- model and cross section
- model and instance
- part and cross section
- part and instance
- representative and cross section
- representative and instance
- type and cross section
- type and instance
- piece and cross section
- piece and instance
- pattern and cross section
- pattern and instance
- sign and cross section
- sign and instance
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Instance and Cross section. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross_section/instance
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