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ACROSS THE NATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does across the nation mean? 

ACROSS THE NATION (adverb)
  The adverb ACROSS THE NATION has 1 sense:

1. extending throughout an entire nationplay

  Familiarity information: ACROSS THE NATION used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACROSS THE NATION (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Extending throughout an entire nation

Synonyms:

across the country; across the nation; nationally; nationwide

Context example:

it was broadcast nationwide


 Context examples 


A team from the University of Michigan are using ground based observation data obtained from across the nation to design a computer algorithm emissions model.

(Estimating how pollen particles in the atmosphere influence climate, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)



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