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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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He aims to highlight emerging British talent across a range of genres that have inspired his work, including pop, soul, rock and the underground scene.

From BBC

Around 5,000 seats across 136 local councils will now be up for grabs, following the government's U-turn on council election delays.

From BBC

The banner, stretched across a perimeter fence above bunches of flowers, is marked with notes of hope and prayer.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the same day, Amazon pledged to invest $35 billion across its operations in India over five years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Amazon declined to comment on its plans beyond saying it has “built long-lasting, innovative relationships with publishers across many areas of our business.”

From The Wall Street Journal