Get to know Outcross better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Outcross meaning
- The introduction of unrelated breeding stock to an existing population, especially one which is inbred or homogeneous.
- A plant or animal produced by such methods.
Using Outcross
- The main meaning on this page is: The introduction of unrelated breeding stock to an existing population, especially one which is inbred or homogeneous. | A plant or animal produced by such methods.
Context around Outcross
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outcross
- In this selection, "outcross" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, complete and single stand out and add context to how "outcross" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a complete outcross if no and a single outcross of tibetan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outcross" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outcross
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A possibility exists for a complete outcross, if no barriers exist between the individuals to breed. (16 words)
Graham included "a single outcross of Tibetan Wolf Dog". citation This was long assumed to have been a Tibetan Mastiff. (20 words)
Graham included "a single outcross of Tibetan Wolf Dog". citation This was long assumed to have been a Tibetan Mastiff. (20 words)
A possibility exists for a complete outcross, if no barriers exist between the individuals to breed. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
A possibility exists for a complete outcross, if no barriers exist between the individuals to breed.
Graham included "a single outcross of Tibetan Wolf Dog". citation This was long assumed to have been a Tibetan Mastiff.