across
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest).
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “across” mean?
To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
Is “across” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.