adjective
- extending or going across a continent
Examples
- The transcontinental railroad connected the East and West coasts of America.
- She took a transcontinental flight from New York to Los Angeles.
- The transcontinental highway spans the entire width of the country.
- Building a transcontinental pipeline required years of planning.
- The transcontinental journey took several days by train.
- Many families moved west during the transcontinental expansion.