across
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/əˈkɹɒs/]
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Senses
1. across (prep) — sense 1
Definition: To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
Example: We rowed across the river.
2. across (prep) — sense 2
Definition: On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
Example: That store is across the street.
3. across (prep) — sense 3
Definition: across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest).
Example: And make sure you're parked across the mall in the outside lot. […] Last time I was there, I parked in a parking structure and paid an arm and a leg for it.
4. across (adv) — sense 4
Definition: From one side to the other.
Example: she helped the blind man across; the river is half a mile across
5. across (adv) — sense 5
Definition: On the other side.
Example: If we sail off at noon, when will we be across?
6. across (adv) — sense 6
Definition: In a particular direction.
Example: He leaned across for a book.
7. across (noun) — sense 7
Definition: A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue.
Example: I solved all of the acrosses, but then got stuck on 3 down.
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