Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
across-the-way
adverb
/əˈkrɔs ðə weɪ/
Definition
Located on the opposite side of a street or path, typically referring to a building or object that can be seen from the other side.
Examples
- The cafe across-the-way serves the best coffee in the neighborhood.
- She lives in the apartment across-the-way from mine.
- There’s a beautiful park across-the-way where we can have a picnic.
Meaning
The term ‘across-the-way’ describes something that is situated directly opposite the speaker or a reference point, often implying proximity and visibility.
Synonyms
- opposite
- facing
- across
