cross-reference
Translation
cross-reference
Examples
The book has a good index and cross-references.
The book has a good index and cross-references.
Grammar Patterns
a cross-reference ((to sth.)) a note directing you to another place The book has a good index and cross-references.
Similar Words
Synonyms: citation, link
Etymology
'Cross' (across) + 'reference' (a mention). A reference that goes across to another part of a text.
Memory Tips
Imagine a reference that 'crosses' from one page or document to another.