Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cross-relation
noun
/ˈkrɔs rɪˈleɪʃən/

Definition
A connection or relationship between two or more different things that may not be directly related but can influence or relate to each other.

Examples
- The cross-relation between cultural practices and economic development is often studied by sociologists.
- In mathematics, finding a cross-relation among different theorems can lead to new insights.
- Understanding the cross-relation between different species in an ecosystem helps in conservation efforts.

Meaning
Cross-relation refers to an indirect association that links various elements, often in different contexts or areas.

Synonyms
- Interrelationship
- Correlation
- Connection
- Interconnection