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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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Researchers collected fossils using 1 m2 grid sections across a total area of 36 m2, a method that ensured detailed documentation of the site.

From Science Daily

All three are positioned along active fault zones that cut across the Milos shelf.

From Science Daily

"This is the closest we have been to realizing the science fiction vision of expanding across the solar system."

From Science Daily

Sugedaran Shanmugaraja, who was working in the Best One shop across the road from the hospital, said an injured woman fled the scene before coming into his store.

From BBC

"Manus's exceptional talent will join Meta's team to deliver general-purpose agents across our consumer and business products, including Meta AI," it said in a blog post.

From BBC