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Synonyms for across
əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɒsacross

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.4 / 7 votes

  1. across

    Synonyms:
    athwart, against, transversely, transverseness to a line of movement becomes, opposition

    Antonyms:
    lengthwise, along, concurrently, parallel

Princeton's WordNet2.4 / 5 votes

  1. acrossadverb

    to the opposite side

    "the football field was 300 feet across"

    Synonyms:
    crosswise, crossways

  2. across, crosswise, crosswaysadverb

    transversely

    "the marble slabs were cut across"

    Synonyms:
    crosswise, crossways

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. acrossprep.

    Synonyms:
    athwart, over, from one side of to the other

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 1 vote

  1. acrossadverb

    Synonyms:
    athwart, crosswise, traverse, transversely

  2. acrossprep

    Synonyms:
    athwart, crosswise, traverse, transversely

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#1620throughout
#1740beyond
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#5681everywhere
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#93894transversely
#100025crosswise
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#177396athwart

How to use across in a sentence?

  1. Census Bureau chief Steven Dillingham:

    It's the first time the word is really getting across the nation that the 2020 census is here.

  2. Ken Cuccinelli:

    We've been being invaded for a long time, and so the border states clearly qualify here to utilize this power State Legislators for Legal Immigration. And what's interesting is State Legislators for Legal Immigration don't need anyone's permission, state Legislators for Legal Immigration can do State Legislators for Legal Immigration State Legislators for Legal Immigration. And because State Legislators for Legal Immigration're acting under war powers, there's no due process. State Legislators for Legal Immigration can literally just line State Legislators for Legal Immigration National Guard up with, presumably with riot gear like State Legislators for Legal Immigration would if State Legislators for Legal Immigration had a civil disturbance, and turn people back at the border. Literally, you don't have to keep State Legislators for Legal Immigration, no catch and release, no nothing. You just point State Legislators for Legal Immigration back across the river and let State Legislators for Legal Immigration swim for State Legislators for Legal Immigration.

  3. The Windward Fund:

    We are proud that we connected and supported groups across diverse geographies, sectors, and communities like never before in 2020, enabling them to mobilize efficiently and elevate the voices of those impacted most by the environmental crisis.

  4. Rachel Tripp:

    Then, Harris killed again, innocent people across Pennsylvania are already facing the horrific consequences of Fetterman's soft-on-crime policies.

  5. Hillary Clinton:

    I will fight for comprehensive immigration reform and a path to citizenship for you and for your families across our country.


Translations for across

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  • عبرArabic
  • водоравно, през, оттатъкBulgarian
  • přes, vodorovněCzech
  • über, querGerman
  • κατά πλάτος, αντίπερα, απέναντι, οριζόντιος, καθέτως, κατακορύφως, δια μέσουGreek
  • al otro lado de, através, a través, atravesadoSpanish
  • ristiin, poikittain, kohti, poikki, halki, yli, vaakasuoraan, toisella puolellaFinnish
  • à traversFrench
  • dwersWestern Frisian
  • sallIrish
  • tarsainn, thairis air, tarsainn air, thar, thairisScottish Gaelic
  • भर मेंHindi
  • մյուս կողմը, վրայով, խաչաձեւ, միջով, մի կողմից մյուսը, դիմացը, մյուս կողմումArmenian
  • transInterlingua
  • di seberangIndonesian
  • attraverso, orizzontale, dall'altra parteItalian
  • על פניHebrew
  • 向こう側, 横切って, 向こうJapanese
  • កាត់Khmer
  • di ser ... re, li aliyê din yê, di ... re, di ser hev reKurdish
  • попреку, пре́куMacedonian
  • overheen, horizontaal, zijdelings, tegenoverDutch
  • [[do]] [[outro]] [[lado]] [[de]], perpendicularmente, [[em]] [[horizontal]], atravésPortuguese
  • trans-, dincolo, dincolo de, prin, transversal, de-a curmezișul, peste, pe cealaltă parte, orizontal, în curmezișRomanian
  • сквозь, че́рез, поперёкRussian
  • cezSlovak
  • prek, vodoravno, čezSlovene
  • vågrätt, tvärs över, horisontellt, över, genomSwedish
  • అవతల, ఆవలTelugu

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