encompass
IPA: ɛnkˈʌmpʌs
verb
- (transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle.
- (transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
- (transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
- (transitive) To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.
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Examples of "encompass" in Sentences
- She encompassed the doorsteps.
- The people encompassed the material.
- It encompasses the majority of the article.
- 'Doolshe' encompass many delectable styles of cakes.
- The chronic phase encompasses the treatment for cancer.
- How about complete, engrossing, encompassing, comprehensive.
- The diocese encompasses the entirety of the country of Dominica.
- The breadth of the Reformed movement is challenging to encompass.
- It encompasses the atoll of the same name in the Gilbert Islands.
- Antarctica is the southernmost continent and encompasses the South Pole.
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