cross-indexing

A form of cross-index — To index under a secondary heading or keyword, so that an item may be looked up or located in an alternative way.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cross-index
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APA

cross-indexing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-indexing

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“cross-indexing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-indexing. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cross-indexing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-indexing.

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