Meaning & use
crossover
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An instance of something moving from one category, genre, or field into another, or a vehicle combining features of a car and an SUV.
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The band's crossover into pop music won them a whole new audience.
They bought a compact crossover for its combination of fuel efficiency and cargo space.
A note on using this word
Frequently used in entertainment (a "crossover episode" featuring characters from different shows) and in the auto industry.
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