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cross-in·dex (krôsndks, krs-)
v. cross-in·dexed, cross-in·dex·ing, cross-in·dex·es
v.tr.
1. To index (a particular item) under more than one heading.
2. To furnish (an index in a book, for example) with cross-references.
v.intr.
To furnish cross-references.

cross-index n.
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Noun1.cross-index - a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
cite, quotation, reference, mention, acknowledgment, citation, credit - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
Verb1.cross-index - make an index that refers from one point to the next; "These references are cross-indexed"
index - list in an index

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