Across word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "across" word

[adv] transversely; "the marble slabs were cut across"
[adv] to the opposite side; "the football field was 300 feet across"
[adv] in such a manner as to be understood and accepted; "she cannot get her ideas across"
[adjective] placed crosswise; "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers"; "crossed forks"; "seated with arms across"

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\A*cross"\ (#; 115), prep. [Pref. a- + cross: cf. F. en croix. See Cross, n.] From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river. --Dryden. {To come across}, to come upon or meet incidentally. --Freeman. {To go across the country}, to go by a direct course across a region without following the roads.
\A*cross"\, adv. 1. From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across. --Shak. 2. Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry. [Obs.] The squint-eyed Pharisees look across at all the actions of Christ. --Bp. Hall.

Synonyms for across

crossed, crosstown, cross-town, crossways, crosswise, decussate, intersectant, intersecting, over

Antonyms: uncrossed

Related terms: across the grain, against, astraddle, astride, athwart, athwartships, bendwise, beyond, bias, biased, biaswise, catercorner, catercornered, confronting, contrariwise, contrawise, crisscross, cross, cross-grained, crossway, crossways, crosswise, diagonal, facing, fronting, horseback, in front of, in opposition to, kittycorner, oblique, obliquely, on, on horseback, over against, overthwart, past, sideways, sidewise, slant, straddle, straddleback, straddle-legged, thwart, thwartly, thwartways, toward, transversal, transverse, transversely, traverse, versus

The fun area, different aproach to word »across«

Let's analyse "across" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SSORCA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -.-. .-. --- ... ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: across: 1 + 6 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: across: 1 + 3 + 9 + 6 + 1 + 1 = 21, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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