eng: cross section

Information
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Meaning
means	(noun) a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis cross section
means	(noun) a sample meant to be representative of a whole population cross section
means	(noun) (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns cross section