crossover vs crossing

crossing vs crossover

crossover and crossing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crossover	Yes	No	No	No
crossing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, crossover and crossing are synonyms defined as:

crossover and crossing: a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

Other synonyms of crossover include crosswalk.

crossover (noun)	crossing (noun)
a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other	a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience	traveling across
a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party	(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis	a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
	a junction where one street or road crosses another
	a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
	a shallow area in a stream that can be forded

Difference between crossover and crossing

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