Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
across
Preposition / Adverb
/əˈkrɔːs/
Definition
From one side to the other side of something.
Examples
- She walked across the street to meet her friend.
- The bridge spans across the river.
- He looked across the room and smiled.
Meaning
Indicates movement from one side of a place, area, or object to the opposite side.
Synonyms
- through
- over
- beyond
- transversely