across
prepositionUK /əˈkrɒs/
US /əˈkrɔːs/
From one side of something to the other side.
The cat walked across the road.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. On the other side of something.
The bakery is across the street.
3. So that something is understood by many people.
Her message came across clearly.
4. Spread over a whole area or group.
There are schools across the country.