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Criticalities
- noun - a critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining
- a state of critical urgency
Crookednesses
- noun - a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
- having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles
- the quality of being deceitful and underhanded
Crookes Space
- - The dark space within the negative-pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube, observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge; -- called also Crookes layer.
Cross Country
- noun - a long race run over open country
Cross Examine
- verb - question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side; "The witness was cross-examined by the defense"
Cross Oneself
- verb - make the sign of the cross; in the Catholic religion
Cross Product
- noun - a vector that is the product of two other vectors
Cross Section
- noun - (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns
- a sample meant to be representative of a whole population
- a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis
Cross-Buttock
- - A throw in which the wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, places his left leg across both legs of his opponent, and pulls him forward over his hip; hence, an unexpected defeat or repulse.
Cross-Country
- adverb - across the countryside; "the river runs cross-country"; "the road runs cross-country"
- not following tracks or roads; "they liked to race cross-country"