Meaning Of The Word Come across

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What's The Definition Of Come across?

come across
phrasal verb: If someone or what they are saying comes across in a particular way, they make that impression on people who meet them or are listening to them.
phrasal verb: If you come across something or someone, you find them or meet them by chance.

come across in American English
to find or encounter, esp. by chance
to meet by accident; find by chance

come across in British English
to meet or find by accident

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