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单词 cross-division
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cross-divisionn.

Etymology: cross- comb. form 1c(d).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-diˈvision.
The division of any group according to more than one principle of division at the same time, so that the species cut across one another and produce confusion; an instance of such an intersecting division.
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cross-division1828
1828 R. Whately Rhetoric in Encycl. Metrop. 246/1 Arguments are divided according to several different principles..And these cross-divisions have proved a source of endless perplexity to the Logical and Rhetorical student.
1887 T. Fowler Elem. Deduct. Logic 60 A division..of men into Frenchmen, Asiatics, the unproductive classes, and barbarians, would be a cross-division.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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