"xing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/ Forms: xings [plural]
enPR: krŏsʹ-ĭng Rhymes: -ɒsɪŋ Etymology: From crossing, using X as abbreviation for cross. Head templates: {{en-noun}} xing (plural xings)
  1. (US) Abbreviation of crossing. Wikipedia link: road crossing Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: crossing Categories (topical): Roads Synonyms: x-ing, Xing, X-ing Derived forms: ped xing
    Sense id: en-xing-en-noun-NLVs~78P Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hanyu Pinyin, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hanyu Pinyin: 82 5 5 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 86 3 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 3 3 3 3

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From crossing, using X as abbreviation for cross.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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    "cross‧ing"
  ],
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    {
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        {
          "word": "crossing"
        }
      ],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Roads",
          "orig": "en:Roads",
          "parents": [
            "Road transport",
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 5 5 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 3 3 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 3 3 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ped xing"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Railroad xing 200 feet ahead.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Abbreviation of crossing."
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "(US) Abbreviation of crossing."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "x-ing"
        },
        {
          "word": "Xing"
        },
        {
          "word": "X-ing"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "road crossing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "krŏsʹ-ĭng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ˈkɹɑːs.ɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "crossing"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒsɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "xing"
}
{
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    "Hanyu Pinyin",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ped xing"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From crossing, using X as abbreviation for cross.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cross‧ing"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "crossing"
        }
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        "English abbreviations",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with homophones",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/ɒsɪŋ",
        "Rhymes:English/ɒsɪŋ/2 syllables",
        "en:Roads"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Railroad xing 200 feet ahead.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Abbreviation of crossing."
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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        "(US) Abbreviation of crossing."
      ],
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        "US",
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "krŏsʹ-ĭng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ˈkɹɑːs.ɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "crossing"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒsɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "x-ing"
    },
    {
      "word": "Xing"
    },
    {
      "word": "X-ing"
    }
  ],
  "word": "xing"
}

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