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ENCOMPASSING: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
Pronunciation:
enk'umpusing
Matching Terms:
encompassing(a)
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[adj]
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
"
Synonyms:
across-the-board
,
all-embracing
,
all-encompassing
,
all-inclusive
,
blanket(a)
,
broad
,
comprehensive
,
panoptic
,
wide
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