embrace

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Including and containing
absorptive capacity
accessibly
all in
assimilable
assimilate
carry
cast
draw
EDI
EDIB
embody
embracingly
encompass
factor
number someone/something among someone/something
O, o
pack something in
pepper
pepper something with something
seat

Examples of encompassed

encompassed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Moral philosophy as understood in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries encompassed much more than ethical theory.
The municipalities at our surveyed sites encompassed many villages (between 60 and 118) in the administrative sense, and hence a corresponding number of chiefs.
It encompassed coalition building, identifying targets, and soft talk backed by hard actions.
Usually they attempt a neo-classical contract, hoping that the uncertainty can be encompassed within its flexible clauses.
Studies began 1 y before the onset of forest fragmentation and encompassed the first 3 y after flooding.
However, the parties and the individuals within them also encompassed a variety of different, often incompatible, agendas for what that change should be.
As that range extended from 45 to over 95, it encompassed the full range that could be considered practically available for research analysis.
The 240 m of transect line encompassed all habitat types within the study site.
The major themes reported here featured in all the interviews, and they incorporate categories that encompassed most of the data.
Encompassed there are some very helpful considerations of, for example, ' the merchet debate ' and legerwite.
Encompassed within that statement are both a social and an environmental framework for agriculture.
Inter- and intra-assay coefficients of variation over the range encompassed by the standard curve were <10 % and <3 % respectively.
His concept of personal knowledge encompassed the two poles of knowing and their all-important link: the objective pole linked to the personal pole through commitment.
The general pension insurance thus established encompassed the entire population.
This is the first study of such a patient group that has encompassed a number of secondary care specialties in several hospitals.
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