1
as in over
to the opposite side of
we rowed across the lake and visited the other couple for the evening
2
as in throughout
in random positions within the boundaries of
sheep scattered across the field
as in through
from one side to the other of an intervening space
will you go across to the Bentley's and see if their phone is working?
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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