Associations to the word «Encompass»
Noun
- Acton
- Entirety
- Repertoire
- Entire
- Rancho
- Watershed
- Hectare
- District
- Acre
- Holding
- Mansfield
- Headwater
- Catchment
- Downtown
- Shoreline
- Worldview
- Scope
- Portion
- Appellation
- Genre
- Coventry
- Subcontinent
- Definition
- Building
- Facet
- Coastline
- Range
- Metropolitan
- Retail
- Classical
- Wetland
- Breadth
- Boundary
- Peninsula
- Ava
- Ecosystem
- Archipelago
- Area
- Spectrum
- Zip
- Discipline
- Territory
- Diversity
- Drainage
- Arkansas
- Nanotechnology
- Physical
- Stretch
- Neighborhood
- Lowland
- Basin
- Variety
- Fairfax
- Aspect
Adjective
- Residential
- Holistic
- Broad
- Umbrella
- Diverse
- Encompassing
- Expanded
- Historic
- Contiguous
- Entire
- Bounded
- Stretching
- Expansive
- Myriad
- Statistical
- Geographical
- Southernmost
- Inclusive
- Southwestern
- Outlying
- Surrounding
- Interdisciplinary
- Northeastern
- Wide
- Rustic
- Southeastern
- Sprawling
- District
- Interconnected
- Bordering
- Methodological
- Interpersonal
- Mountainous
Wiktionary
ENCOMPASS, verb. (transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle.
ENCOMPASS, verb. (transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
ENCOMPASS, verb. (transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
ENCOMPASS, verb. (transitive) To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.
Dictionary definition
ENCOMPASS, verb. Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group".
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