Put across meaning
Put across is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to communicate ideas and opinions in a clear, understandable manner.
- Past simple
- put across
- Past participle
- put across
- -ing form
- putting across
What put across means
B2
To communicate ideas and opinions in a clear, understandable manner
She put her argument across calmly.
1 more meaning of put across is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With put: put on, put up, put off, put back, put away, put down, put out, put together, put in, put aside.
With across: get across, come across.
Common questions
What does put across mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to communicate ideas and opinions in a clear, understandable manner. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of put across?
Put across, which is also its past participle.
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