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- Dictionaryacross/əˈkrɒs/
preposition
- 1. from one side to the other of (a place, area, etc.): "I ran across the street" Similar
- 2. expressing position or orientation in relation to (an area or passage): "they lived across the street from one another" Similar
adverb
- 1. from one side to the other of a place, area, etc.: "he had swum across" Similar
- 2. used to express position or orientation: "he looked across at me" Similar
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- English (US)
We use across as a preposition (prep) and an adverb (adv)....
- Znaczenie Across, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
ACROSS definicja: 1. from one side to the other of something...
- Across Spanish Translation
ACROSS translate: de un lado a otro, de un lado a otro de,...
- Across: Italian Translation
across translate: attraverso, da una parte all’altra (di),...
- Across: Thai Translation
ACROSS translate: ข้าม, ตรงข้าม, ไปยังด้านตรงข้าม. Learn...
- Across: Korean Translation
ACROSS translate: 가로 질러서, 건너편에. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Across: Indonesian Translation
ACROSS translate: menyeberang, di seberang, ke seberang....
- Across: Danish Translation
across - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word across as a preposition, adverb, and adjective. See how to use across in phrases and sentences, and compare it with related words.
We use across as a preposition (prep) and an adverb (adv). Across means on the other side of something, or from one side to the other of something which has sides or limits such as a city, road or river: …
from one side to the other of: a bridge across a river. on or to the other side of; beyond: across the sea. into contact with; into the presence of, usually by accident: to come across an old friend; to run across a first edition of Byron.
Learn the meaning, usage, and pronunciation of the preposition and adverb 'across' in English. See examples, synonyms, and related phrases for 'across'.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the preposition across, which indicates movement or extension from one side to the other of something. Find out how to use it in different contexts and synonyms.
1. from one side to the other of: a bridge across a river. 2. on or to the other side of; beyond: across the sea. 3. into contact with; into the presence of, usu. by accident: to come across an old friend. 4. crosswise of or transversely to the length of something; athwart.
