encompassing Definition
- 1surrounding and holding within; encircling
- 2comprehensive; all-embracing
Using encompassing: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "encompassing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The park has an encompassing fence that keeps the wildlife inside.
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The book provides an encompassing view of the history of the world.
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The project requires an encompassing approach to address all the issues.
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The company's mission statement is an encompassing statement of their values.
encompassing Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for encompassing
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Summary: encompassing in Brief
The term 'encompassing' [ɪnˈkʌmpəsɪŋ] describes something that surrounds or holds within, such as a fence or a comprehensive view. It can be used to describe an approach that addresses all issues, as in 'The project requires an encompassing approach.'
