cross-fertilise en · VERB
Etymology
From cross- + fertilise.
Meanings
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(UK, alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of cross-fertilize.
alt of cross-fertilize
"And the mindset of a silo of rail engineers, and a silo of highway engineers, and a silo of bus experts, and a silo of active travel people, you're not going to integrate just because you put them in one organisation. "You have to actively look at ways to cross-fertilise that thinking, to get multi-modal projects hard-wired in. And from our view, I see TfW as a behaviour change organisation.
2024 February 7, Lee Waters tells Conrad Landin, “A mission to improve transport for Wales”, in RAIL, number 1002, page 34:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cross-fertilises | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| cross-fertilising | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cross-fertilised | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cross-fertilised | Tense=Past | lexicographic |