encompass
Meaning of encompass
verb
- To form a circle around; to encircle.
- To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
- To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs.
- To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.
Drake encompassed the globe.
Information about encompass
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of encompass
en-com-pass
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- encompass is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
encompass synonyms
Meaning embrace:
Translation of encompass
- French: encercler, cerner, comprendre, embrasser, couvrir, englober
- Spanish: rodear, circunscribir, abarcar, circundar, circunnavegar, abrazar, adoptar
- Italian: circondare, accerchiare, coprire, comprendere, circumnavigare
- German: umschließen, umfassen
Words that rhyme with encompass
Pass, pass, apass, subpass, bandpass, AngePass, depass, forepass, repass, antipass, multipass, Malpass, astrocompass, becompass, compass, gyrocompass, outcompass, precompass, recompass, uncompass, unpass, topass, forpass, interpass, overpass, surpass, underpass, countertrespass, nontrespass, transpass, trespass, outpass, BioBypass, bypass
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