Found 3 items, similar to Encompassing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: encompass
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: encompassing
encompassing
adj 1: broad in scope or content;
“across-the-board pay increases”;
“an all-embracing definition”;
“blanket sanctions
against human-rights violators”;
“an invention with
broad applications”;
“a panoptic study of Soviet
nationality”- T.G.Winner;
“granted him wide powers”
[syn:
across-the-board,
all-embracing,
all-encompassing,
all-inclusive,
blanket(a),
broad,
panoptic,
wide]
2: closely encircling;
“encompassing mountain ranges”;
“the
surrounding countryside” [syn:
encompassing(a),
surrounding(a)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Encompassing
Encompass
\En*com"pass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Encompassed; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Encompassing.]
To circumscribe or go round so as to surround closely; to
encircle; to inclose; to environ; as, a ring encompasses the
finger; an army encompasses a city; a voyage encompassing the
world. --Shak.
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A question may be encompassed with difficulty. --C. J.
Smith.
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The love of all thy sons encompass thee. --Tennyson.
Syn: To encircle; inclose; surround; include; environ;
invest; hem in; shut up.
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