Meaning of come across

Definition of come across

(verb) find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression
come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
communicate the intended meaning or impression; "He came across very clearly"
be received or understood

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