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cross-fertilizeˌcross-ˈfertilize verb [transitive] VERB TABLEcross-fertilize |
Present | I, you, we, they | cross-fertilize | | he, she, it | cross-fertilizes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | cross-fertilized | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have cross-fertilized | | he, she, it | has cross-fertilized | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had cross-fertilized | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will cross-fertilize | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have cross-fertilized |
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Present | I | am cross-fertilizing | | he, she, it | is cross-fertilizing | | you, we, they | are cross-fertilizing | Past | I, he, she, it | was cross-fertilizing | | you, we, they | were cross-fertilizing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been cross-fertilizing | | he, she, it | has been cross-fertilizing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been cross-fertilizing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be cross-fertilizing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been cross-fertilizing |
1science, biology to combine the male sex cells from one type of plant with female sex cells from another2to influence someone or something with ideas from other areas: an area where workers can mingle and cross-fertilize ideas—ˌcross-fertiliˈzation noun [uncountable] |