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crossover

cross·o·ver [ kráwss vər ]


noun  (plural cross·o·vers)
Definition:
 
1. crossing or transfer point: a place for crossing from one side of something to the other, or from one line, system, or vehicle to another

2. automotive 
Same as  sport tourer


3. something now popular with different audience: an artist, musician, artistic creation, or piece of music that has become popular outside one original category

4. widening of popularity: the process by which an artistic work becomes popular outside the category in which it originated

5. politics somebody voting against own party: a supporter of one political party who votes for a candidate of another party, especially in a primary election

6. genetics 
Same as  crossing over




adjective 
Definition:
 
voting for other party: describes a voter who crosses party lines to vote for another party's candidate

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