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
Prototype and cross section are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prototype" instead a noun phrase "Cross section".
Prototype
Prototype noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
Usage example: a literary character who is universally regarded as the ultimate prototype of the spoiled, willful Southern belle
Cross section and prototype are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cross section" instead a noun "Prototype".
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Related pairs
- model and cross section
- model and prototype
- representative and cross section
- representative and prototype
- type and cross section
- type and prototype
- pattern and cross section
- pattern and prototype
- sign and cross section
- sign and prototype
- case and cross section
- case and prototype
- example and cross section
- example and prototype
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