crosswalk

noun, verb — 3 senses

crosswalk

noun

Etymology From cross + walk.

1

US A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.

  • Keep together, kids, when we go across the sreet in/at the crosswalk.
2

Computing, Databases, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A mapping between equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.

Synonyms
crossing, pedestrian crossing
Hyponyms
crossover, pelican crossing, puffin crossing, toucan crossing, zebra crossing

crosswalk

verb

Etymology From cross + walk.

1

Computing, Databases, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.

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