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Meaning of cross-pollination | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Fertilization by the transfer of pollen from an anther of one plant to a stigma of another.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Inspiration, stimulation, or influence between diverse elements.
    countable, figuratively, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi ristipölytys
Gaeilge cóimheascadh crosphailniú
हिन्दी परपरागण
Íslenska aðfrævun
മലയാളം പരപരാഗണം
Nederlands kruisbestuiving
తెలుగు పరపరాగసంపర్కము

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

cross-polytope cross-price elasticity of demand cross-progress cross-progression cross-promotion cross-purpose

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