Meaning of the word "Across the nation" in English

What does "Across the nation" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Across the nation

US /əˈkrɔs ðə ˈneɪʃən/
UK /əˈkrɒs ðə ˈneɪʃən/

Phrase

throughout a country; from one end of a country to the other

Example:
The news spread rapidly across the nation.
There are protests happening across the nation.