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across

[uh-kraws, uh-kros] / əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɒs /
PREPOSITION
from one side to the other of
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ADVERB
from one side to another; transversely
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ADJECTIVE
crosswise
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Example Sentences

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Constellation said it is encouraged by the momentum across both businesses in the quarter, but expects the environment to remain dynamic in the year ahead given an evolving socioeconomic backdrop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Buttler's fifty was his first across formats since a 97 not out in the SA20 in early January.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Meta said in a blog post that Muse Spark offered “competitive performance” to models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI, across a range of tasks from agentic coding to multidisciplinary reasoning.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The U.S. has around 84,000 troops stationed across Europe, though the exact number varies from military exercises and rotational deployments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

We scrambled across the intervening platforms, heads low to avoid another bump, dropped down to the aisle, and edged our way to a patch of light.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom