| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,797,998,621 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
crossing area |
0.06 sec. |
|
1. A number of adjacent crossing sites under the control of one commander. 2. (DOD only) A controlled access area for a river crossing operation used to decrease traffic congestion at the river. It is normally a brigade-sized area defined by lateral boundaries and release lines 3 to 4 kilometers (based on mission, enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support available-time available) from each side of the river. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
| Controversial crossing area, from a security viewpoint The Avenue R and 11th Street East intersection is a pedestrian crossing area heavily used by schoolchildren after cutbacks in school bus transportation. Figure 9 shows an example where every fourth crossing area will be a transfer- or working area, indicating much more longitudinal mixing relative to the cross-sectional mixing. |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|