Crossing may refer to: * ''Crossing'' (2008 film), a South Korean film * ''Crossing'' (2024 film), an internationally co-produced film * ''Crossing'' (album), a 1985 album by world music/jazz group Oregon * ''The Crossing'' (Joker Xue album), a 2017 album by Chinese artist Joker Xue *

Crossing (architecture) A crossing, in ecclesiastical architecture, is the junction of the four arms of a cruciform (cross-shaped) church. In a typically oriented church (especially of Romanesque and Gothic styles), the crossing gives access to the nave on the west, ...

, the junction of the four arms of a cruciform church * Crossing (knot theory), a visualization of intersections in mathematical knots *

Crossing (physics) In quantum field theory, a branch of theoretical physics, crossing is the property of scattering amplitudes that allows antiparticles to be interpreted as particles going backwards in time. Crossing states that the same formula that determines t ...

, the relation between particle and antiparticle scattering *

Crossing (plant) Plant breeding is the science of changing the traits of plants in order to produce desired characteristics. It is used to improve the quality of plant products for use by humans and animals. The goals of plant breeding are to produce crop varie ...

, deliberate interbreeding of plants *

Crossing (opera) ''Crossing'' is a two-act opera composed by Matthew Aucoin. Based on Walt Whitman's ''Memoranda During the War'' (1875), it offers a fictionalized account of Whitman's time as a nurse during the American Civil War. Performance history ''Cros ...

, an opera composed by Matthew Aucoin *

Crossing oneself Making the sign of the cross (), also known as blessing oneself or crossing oneself, is both a prayer and a ritual blessing made by members of some branches of Christianity. It is a very significant prayer because Christians are acknowledging ...

, a ritual hand motion made by some Christians *

William Crossing William Crossing (1847–1928) was a writer and chronicler of Dartmoor and the lives of its inhabitants. He lived successively in South Brent, Brentor and Mary Tavy but died in Plymouth, Devon. Early life Crossing was born in Plymouth on 14 No ...

(1847–1928), English writer

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Intersection (road) An intersection or an at-grade junction is a junction where two or more roads converge, diverge, meet or cross at the same height, as opposed to an interchange, which uses bridges or tunnels to separate different roads. Major intersections ar ...

, also known as a crossing *

Level crossing A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, Trail, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, as opposed to the railway line or the road etc. crossing over or under using an Overpass#Railway, o ...

or grade crossing, a railway crossing a street or path at the same level * Common crossing or frog, a component of a railway switch *

Level junction A level junction (or in the United Kingdom a flat crossing) is a railway junction that has a track configuration in which merging or crossing railroad lines provide track connections with each other that require trains to cross over in front o ...

, or flat crossing, an intersection between two railway lines at the same level *

Pedestrian crossing A pedestrian crossing (or crosswalk in American and Canadian English) is a place designated for pedestrians to cross a road, street or Avenue (landscape), avenue. The term "pedestrian crossing" is also used in the Vienna Convention on Road Sign ...

, a designated crossing for pedestrians to use *

Zebra crossing A zebra crossing (British English) or a marked crosswalk (American English) is a pedestrian crossing marked with white stripes (zebra markings). Normally, pedestrians are afforded precedence over vehicular traffic, although the significance o ...

, a type of crossing where pedestrians have priority over road users

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