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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
cross section
ˈcross section [cross section] BrE NAmE noun
1. countable, uncountable what you see when you cut through the middle of sth so that you can see the different layers it is made of; a drawing of this view
•a diagram representing a cross section of the human eye
•the human eye in cross section
2. countable, usually singular a group of people or things that are typical of a larger group
•a representative cross section of society
•a wide cross section of the population
•a broad cross section of opinion
Example Bank:
•The contestants are drawn from a cross section of society.
•We interviewed a wide cross section of people.
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