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Outcrossing | Outcross

Outcrossing meaning

present participle and gerund of outcross

Using Outcrossing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of outcross
  • In the example corpus, outcrossing often appears in combinations such as: of outcrossing, outcrossing citation.

Context around Outcrossing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

specimens 1× ensure 1× promoting 1×

Often after:

citation 2× unless 1× paradigm 1×

Sentence patterns with Outcrossing

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and promoting outcrossing citation and 1× benefits of outcrossing e g 1× in outcrossing unless there 1× outcrossing as a 1× outcrossing is where 1× rate of outcrossing between different 1× reason for outcrossing citation michod 1× surviving specimens outcrossing was used 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in l braziliensis 1× in outcrossing unless 1× outcrossing as a 1× outcrossing is where 1× owing to the 1× the avoidance of 1×

Common sentence endings:

an ancient progenitor 1× citation michod re 1× of co infection 1× see inbreeding avoidance 1× studied in birds 1× the breeding programme 1×

Words around Outcrossing

Just before it in the word index:

outcross 2 outcrops 26 outcroppings 11 outcropping 17 outcrop 54 outcries 12

Just after it in the word index:

outcry 448 outdated 602 outdid 11 outdistance 1 outdistanced 2 outdistancing 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Outcrossing

  • In this selection, "outcrossing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, specimens, ensure, promoting, citation, unless and paradigm stand out and add context to how "outcrossing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and promoting outcrossing citation and and benefits of outcrossing e g. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "outcrossing" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with outcrossing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Outcrossing is where two unrelated individuals are crossed to produce progeny. (11 words)

There is no mechanism for preventing inbreeding or to ensure outcrossing. (11 words)

Outcrossing as a way of avoiding inbreeding depression, has been especially well studied in birds. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

In L. braziliensis matings in nature are predominantly between related individuals resulting in extreme inbreeding. citation The rate of outcrossing between different strains of Leishmania in the sand fly vector depends on the frequency of co-infection. (37 words)

These observations suggest that the possible long-term benefits of outcrossing (e.g. generation of diversity) are likely to be insufficient for generally maintaining sex from one generation to the next. (31 words)

The avoidance of expression of such deleterious recessive alleles caused by inbreeding, via inbreeding avoidance mechanisms, is the main selective reason for outcrossing. citation Michod RE. (26 words)

Example sentences (10)

In L. braziliensis matings in nature are predominantly between related individuals resulting in extreme inbreeding. citation The rate of outcrossing between different strains of Leishmania in the sand fly vector depends on the frequency of co-infection.

In outcrossing, unless there is verifiable genetic information, one may find that all individuals are distantly related to an ancient progenitor.

Outcrossing as a way of avoiding inbreeding depression, has been especially well studied in birds.

Outcrossing is where two unrelated individuals are crossed to produce progeny.

Owing to the small numbers of surviving specimens outcrossing was used in the breeding programme.

The avoidance of expression of such deleterious recessive alleles caused by inbreeding, via inbreeding avoidance mechanisms, is the main selective reason for outcrossing. citation Michod RE.

The preliminary studies show results inconsistent with the outcrossing paradigm based on individual environments of the studied groups.

There is no mechanism for preventing inbreeding or to ensure outcrossing.

These observations suggest that the possible long-term benefits of outcrossing (e.g. generation of diversity) are likely to be insufficient for generally maintaining sex from one generation to the next.

Vertebrates have evolved numerous diverse mechanisms for avoiding close inbreeding and promoting outcrossing citation (and see Inbreeding avoidance ).

Common combinations with outcrossing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "outcrossing" in a sentence?
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What does "outcrossing" mean?
Outcrossing means: present participle and gerund of outcross
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