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Discover LudwigThe word "cross-sectional" is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it to describe something that has been analysed or studied according to various sections or aspects. For example: "The researchers conducted a cross-sectional study of the effects of stress on mental health."
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cross-sectional
adjective
Of, pertaining to, or being a cross section.
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A cross-sectional study.
A cross-sectional survey.
DESIGN: Cross-sectional cohort study.
Cross-sectional design.
Design: Cross-sectional, descriptive.
Cross-sectional qualitative study.
Cross-sectional, observational study.
Design: Cross-sectional, controlled.
Cross-sectional laboratory study.
Descriptive cross-sectional study.
Design: Cross-sectional study.
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