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cross-pollinate

British pronunciation/kɹˈɒspˈɒlɪnˌeɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈkɹɔˌspɑɫəˌneɪt/
to cross-pollinate
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

fertilize by transfering pollen

synonyms : pollenate
pollinate
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Examples
1So people are cross-pollinating.
2During the early 1500s, new ideas were cross-pollinating throughout Europe.
3Based in Tel Aviv, Alma is a pluralistic secular yeshiva, cross-pollinating classic Jewish sources such as Bible and Talmud, with literature, poetry, philosophy, and the arts.
4Wouldn’t it be better if we could accurately pinpoint desirable traits, and control the cross-pollinated offspring to speed up this same ancient recipe?
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