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cross-pollinate
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cross-pol·li·nate (krôspl-nt, krs-)
tr.v. cross-pol·li·nat·ed, cross-pol·li·nat·ing, cross-pol·li·nates
1. To pollinate (a flower) by means of cross-pollination.
2. To influence or inspire (another), especially in a reciprocal manner.

cross-pollinate
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) to subject or be subjected to cross-pollination
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Verb1.cross-pollinate - fertilize by transfering pollen
fecundate, inseminate, fertilise, fertilize - introduce semen into (a female)


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With years of hands-on experience in virtually all major product families flowing through the nations' supply lines, 3PL Solutions cross-pollinates best practices from one industry focus to another, and enables customers to meld the best of all worlds into cost effective and unusually efficient and profitable operations.
In the end, this annual exchange cross-pollinates the wine world, leaving it richer and more productive, winery professional believe.
 
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