Dictionary
cross•cur•rent
Pronunciation: (krôs'kûr"unt, -kur"-, kros'-), [key]—
n.
1. a current, as in a stream, moving across the main current.
2. Often,
crosscurrents. a conflicting tendency or movement.
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