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encompassed


Meanings
  • Verb

    To surround and include completely; to contain or grasp fully.

    - "The net encompasses the entire school of fish."
    - "The forest encompasses a vast area of land."

Synonyms

comprehend , embrace
Rhymes
Words rhyming with encompassed
encapsulated , compassionate , compassionate , enraptured
Variants
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encompass , encompassed , encompasses , encompassing , encompassment , encompassments
Forms
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encompasses, encompassed, encompassing


Etymology
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From Old French 'enpassier', 'to go around, to surround'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'encompassed' is often used in the context of environmental issues, such as 'encompassing' all necessary measures to address climate change.

  2. In mathematics, the term 'encompassing' is used to describe a set that contains all other sets in a given collection.


Related Concepts
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  1. contain: The act of holding or keeping something within bounds or limits.

  2. surround: To encircle or enclose on all sides.


Culture
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In literature, 'encompassed' is often used to describe a situation where one is completely surrounded or overwhelmed. In art, it can refer to a painting or sculpture that depicts a scene or subject in its entirety.

How to Memorize "encompassed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a net or a circle encompassing an object or area.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'encompassed' with the idea of completeness or totality.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'encompasses all' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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