crossovers

1. the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosisSynonyms: crossing over, crossover

2. a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another partySynonyms: crossover, crossover voter

3. the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audienceExamples: "a jazz-classical crossover album"Synonyms: crossover

4. a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the otherSynonyms: crossing, crossover, crosswalk