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Definition crosscurrent in American English

crosscurrent noun

[countable] noun
/ˈkrɔsˌkʌrənt/
1

a current that flows across the main current in a river or ocean

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2

something such as a belief, method, or tradition that is different from what is usual or generally accepted

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Definition crosscurrent in American English