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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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Last year Zillow adopted a policy requiring that any home advertised publicly online be included on the Multiple Listing Service and thus shared across all major home-search sites within one business day.

From The Wall Street Journal

The goal is to make “a set of shared demands” at “the same time across the state,” the CTA said in a press release.

From The Wall Street Journal

The band members have partnered with nonprofits including UNICEF’s Kid Power initiative to provide concerts to schools across Southern California, often donating their time.

From Los Angeles Times

"Classical music is what we need at this time," smiled Zinaida Yarmolenko, 76, who came across the concert by accident after hearing the first few notes.

From Barron's

“APP’s pace of ad targeting innovation over the past three years leaves us constructive on their ability to consistently and meaningfully improve on the performance of the ad network across verticals,” the analysts wrote.

From Barron's