cross section

Noun

 * 1) A section formed by a plane cutting through an object, usually at right angles to an axis.
 * 2)  A sample meant to be representative of a whole population.
 * 3)  The probability that a particular nuclear reaction will take place.

Derived terms

 * neutron cross section
 * radar cross section
 * time cross section

Translations

 * Bulgarian: на́пречен ра́зрез, на́пречно сече́ние
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: příčný řez
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: section transversale
 * German:, Kreuzschnitt,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 横断面
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: birgeha panî, panîbirgeh
 * Latvian:
 * Maori: topenga, tirohanga topenga
 * Norwegian: tverrsnitt
 * Portuguese: secção transversal, seção transversal
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: sección transversal
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Welsh: trawstoriad, croestoriad


 * Bulgarian: представителна извадка
 * Finnish:
 * Greek: αντιπροσωπευτικό δείγμα
 * Norwegian: tverrsnitt
 * Welsh: trawstoriad


 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Norwegian: tverrsnitt
 * Portuguese: secção eficaz