encompass : Idioms & Phrases


all-encompassing

  • adjective satellite broad in scope or content
    wide; across-the-board; broad; blanket; encompassing; all-inclusive; all-embracing; extensive; panoptic.
    • 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
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