CROSS-FILE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cross-file mean? 

• CROSS-FILE (verb)
  The verb CROSS-FILE has 1 sense:

1. have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties

  Familiarity information: CROSS-FILE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CROSS-FILE (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Synonyms:

cross-file; register

Hypernyms (to "cross-file" is one way to...):

campaign; run (run, stand, or compete for an office or a position)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "cross-file"):

slate (enter on a list or slate for an election)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s