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across

/əˈkrɔs/ /əˈkrɒs/
adverb
  1. 1
    karşıya, öbür tarafa

    From one side of something to the other side.

    • The river is too wide to swim across.
      Nehir yüzerek karşıya geçilemeyecek kadar geniş.
    • He looked across at me and waved.
      Karşıdan bana bakıp el salladı.
  2. 2
    eninde, genişliğinde, çapında

    Used after a measurement to show how wide something is.

    • The crater is about two kilometres across.
      Krater yaklaşık iki kilometre çapında.
    • The table is one metre across.
      Masa bir metre eninde.
  3. 3
    soldan sağa

    In a crossword, written from left to right.

    • I can't find the answer to seven across.
      Soldan sağa yedinin cevabını bulamıyorum.
    • The word for 'river' goes across, not down.
      'Nehir' kelimesi yukarıdan aşağıya değil, soldan sağa yazılıyor.

Synonyms

overwidein diameter

Antonyms

Collocations

swim acrosswalk acrossgo acrosshelp someone acrosslook across at someonetwo metres acrossseven across

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