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- Dictionaryencompass/ɪnˈkʌmpəs/
verb
- 1. surround and have or hold within: "this area of London encompasses Piccadilly to the north and St James's Park to the south" Similar
- 2. cause to take place: archaic "an act designed to encompass the death of the king"
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb encompass, which means to include, envelop, or accomplish something. See how to use encompass in a sentence and compare it with related words.
Encompass means to include or contain different types of things. Learn how to use this formal verb with synonyms, related words, and example sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Encompass means to include or contain different types of things. Learn how to use this formal verb with synonyms, related words, and example sentences from various sources.
Encompass definition: to form a circle about; encircle; surround. See examples of ENCOMPASS used in a sentence.
Encompass means to contain. When you see the word, picture a campus which encompasses lecture halls, a football field, a medical center, a dining hall and some parking lots. Encompass can be used when talking about anything that contains something else.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb encompass, which means to include or surround something. See pictures, synonyms and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Encompass means to form a circle or ring around, to enclose, to include, or to bring about. Find the pronunciation, translation, and examples of encompass and its synonyms in this online dictionary.
