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across

Across means from one side to the other. (adverb)

To walk over a bridge is an example of to walk across.

Across is on the other side or from the other side. (preposition)

Houses on opposite sides of the street is an example of across.

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See across in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See across in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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