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put across

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb put across has 1 sense
  1. communicate, pass on, pass, put across - transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"
    --1 is one way to convey, transmit, communicate
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something to somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: put across

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1: to communicate or convey a message effectively

Example sentence: John was able to put across his point of view during the meeting.

Sense 2: to successfully explain or make something understood

Example sentence: The teacher used various examples to put the difficult concept across to the students.


Part of Speech: Phrasal verb

Sense 1: to convey a particular idea, emotion, or attitude through non-verbal means

Example sentence: The actor's facial expressions and body language put across the character's emotions effectively.

Sense 2: to physically transport or move something from one place to another

Example sentence: Please put the books across the room on the bookshelf.


Part of Speech: Adjective phrase

Sense 1: referring to something that is widely known or accepted by many people

Example sentence: Their new song has become a put across hit among music lovers.

Sense 2: referring to something that is specific or relevant to a particular locality or community

Example sentence: The café offers a menu that includes both popular dishes and put across delicacies.

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