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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
across
/əˈkɹɑs/
noun1 of 2
from one side to the other of something
- “There was once a restaurant across from this bus station.”Tatoeba
- “The art museum is across the street from the bank.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
adverb2 of 2
From one side to the other.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)