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Xing
01
a crossing or intersection of paths or roads
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
xings
What is "xing"?
"Xing" is an abbreviation for "crossing," commonly used to indicate areas where pedestrians, cyclists, or vehicles cross a road or path. It is often seen on road signs, such as "Pedestrian Xing" or "Railroad Xing," to signal that there is a crossing ahead. The term is used to mark locations where people or vehicles need to cross a street, track, or other travel path, helping to alert drivers to be cautious and watch for traffic.
Examples
The pedestrian xing was marked clearly with bright yellow lines.
