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coast-to-coast

coast-to-coast
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kohst too kohst]
    • /koʊst tu koʊst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kohst too kohst]
    • /koʊst tu koʊst/

Definitions of coast-to-coast word

  • adjective coast-to-coast A coast-to-coast journey or route is one that goes from one coast of a country or region to the opposite coast. 3
  • adjective coast-to-coast extending, going, or operating from one coast of the U.S. to the other: a coast-to-coast television network. 1
  • adjective coast-to-coast (of travel) That takes place from one coast to another (especially of a continent or large nation). 0
  • adjective coast-to-coast (of a broadcast) That is relayed across a continent or large nation. 0

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Origin of coast-to-coast

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Coast-to-coast

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coast-to-coast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for coast-to-coast

adjective coast-to-coast

  • countrywide — Something that happens or exists countrywide happens or exists throughout the whole of a particular country.
  • national — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
  • nationwide — extending throughout the nation: The incident aroused nationwide interest.

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