Cross-cutting

/kɹˈɒskˈʌtɪŋ/

/kɹˈɔskˈʌɾɪŋ/

Cross-cutting

a film editing technique that alternates between different scenes or storylines to create tension or show simultaneous events

Examples

1. So there's a lot of cross-cutting.

2. Editor Steven H. Bernard ramps up the drama by cross-cutting between the many stories.

3. These are all cross-cutting aspects of our community mission that really give us tremendous opportunities to bring these powerful individuals together.

4. that provides a more cross-cutting perspective on each individual issue seeing where different agencies may be handling things differently and where there may be conflict or duplication.