0 something that has been cut in half so that you can see the inside, or a model or picture of this: --
1 a part of something cut from the rest of it, usually cut from side to side, in order to see its inside structure, or a drawing of this: --
2 part of a group which is representative of all the different types within the total group: --
A jury should represent a reasonable cross-section of the community.
3 something that has been cut in half so that you can see the inside, or a model or picture of this: --
4 a small group which represents all of the different types within the total group: --
The study examined data from 4,100 adults representing a cross-section of the U.S. population.
Analytical expressions have been obtained for magnetic surfaces with circular cross-section.
To estimate the cyclical behavior of capital-asset ratios we rely on pooled cross-section times series regressions with a fixed-effects procedure8.
For that purpose, we will use cross-section analysis of transfers to provinces in 1995.
The above papers provide a good cross-section of applications where expert assistants are being trialled or used on a day-to-day basis.
On the contrary, he argued that the rebels represented a cross-section of their local societies.
Typical large-scale statistical comparisons over time and space have between 2,250 and 4,850 observations, using pooled cross-section time-series datasets.
These axial velocities provide a velocity profile at a particular cross-section of the pulmonary artery, thus describing blood flow characteristics across the vessel.
In spite of cross-section data, there is price variation because farmers buy inputs from different sources.