crop out
The phrase "crop out" is versatile and can be applied in fields like geology, photography, and general usage to describe the emergence or visibility of something.
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Definition
B2General Usage
To become noticeable or manifest, often unexpectedly.
Example
- New issues tend to crop out when least expected.
B2Photography
(technical)To adjust the borders of an image to remove unwanted parts or to fit a certain space.
Example
- She had to crop out the strangers from the photo before posting it online.
C1Geology
(technical, academic)To appear at the surface of the ground, referring to rock formations or seams.
Example
- The ancient rock formations began to crop out along the hillside.
Similar
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