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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To index under a secondary heading or keyword, so that an item may be looked up or located in an alternative way..
My record collection is sorted alphabetically by song title, but I've also cross-indexed it by artist.
Use cross-index when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cross-index means (transitive) To index under a secondary heading or keyword, so that an item may be looked up or located in an alternative way..
Common synonyms include cross-reference.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
My record collection is sorted alphabetically by song title, but I've also cross-indexed it by artist.
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