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across

UK
/əˈkrɒs/
US
/əˈkrɑs/

Translations

acrosspreposition
UK
/əˈkrɒs/
US
/əˈkrɑs/
acrossadverb
Synonyms
through
over
beyond
from one side to the other

Definitions

acrosspreposition
From one side to the other of (a place, area, etc.).
She walked across the street to get to the other side.
Expressing position or orientation in relation to a specified point or object, typically on the opposite side.
The library is located across the river from the park.
Indicating a range or extent that covers a wide area or involves many people or things.
The campaign was successful across the entire country.
acrossadverb
From one side to the other.
The river was so wide that it took them hours to swim across.
In a manner that crosses or intersects.
The lines were drawn across to form a grid pattern.
On the opposite side.
She lives across from the park, so she has a great view.
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