crossover dribble
in ice skating, a movement in which the skater puts their inside skate over and in front of their outside skate as they go around a curve :
Today, we'll start practising the crossover.
Forward crossovers are used to change direction while attempting to gain speed.

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crossover
adjective
uk /ˈkrɒs.əʊ.vər/ us /ˈkrɑːs.oʊ.vɚ/
used to refer to a musician who has changed to a different style of music, or to their music: （乐手）变换风格的；（音乐）变换风格的
a crossover artist/album改变风格的艺术家／转型专辑

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crossover | American Dictionary

crossover
noun[ U ]
us/ˈkrɔsˌoʊ·vər/
a change from one form to another, or a mixture of different types:
There’s been a lot of crossover from comic books to movies.
His crossover music blends Western and ethnic styles.

Examples of crossover

crossover
The two raters then compared their categorisations of the crossovers and their patterns.
The most common pattern in both narratives was one or two crossovers in the course of the telling.
The contents, location and frequency of the crossovers in each narrative were established, with particular attention to the concerns or statements that triggered them.
Firstly, most crossovers occurred when the speaker found it difficult to envisage their future.
Their crossovers were more hopeful, as the men looked forward to being free to do in the future what they had neglected in the past.
Such an effect could increase the frequency of crossovers in regions that normally experience few of these events, thus altering the overall distribution.
Further they suggested that all the precondition mutants alter the distribution of crossovers because they fail to produce the crossoverspecific intermediate.
Consequently, they proposed that the intermediate has a critical role in regulating the distribution and frequency of crossovers.
The best gene order was determined by minimizing the total number of crossovers.
The location of the crossovers is assigned at random within the appropriate marker interval.
Many crossovers have emerged from the tremendous influence of minimalism on rock and vice versa.
She also discusses some developments in film and commercial music, and a few crossovers into popular music.
The aim is to have most crossovers produced from within their own island intra-island!.
In both situations we expect two-thirds of the progeny to carry some information about crossovers between the markers.
Finally, the differential frequency of temporal crossovers may suggest that bridging attempts are focused mainly on the contemplation of the future rather than on the reconstruction of the past.
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