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 encompassing

encompassing

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

His account of signs is an ambitious one, encompassing forms of communication is diverse as language, music and the visual arts.
Once more, encompassing tests fail to indicate that the personal expectations model is preferable to its personal retrospective rival or vice versa (data not shown).
Instead of creating a new citizenry encompassing both rural and urban, they created a widening rural+ urban gulf.
By the 1980s and 1990s, with post-structuralism on the march throughout the historical world, a more encompassing analysis of anti-communism was overdue.
Moreover, in this region of nuclear households, no extended kinship networks could be identified that served as an encompassing decision-making unit for emigrants.
Even seemingly encompassing unions (measured by density) might pursue narrow interests when union organizational structure is fragmented.
Democratising the public sphere turned out to be a gradual process from within, encompassing a multitude of conflicts and setbacks.
He also regards broad-based encompassing organizations as having incentives to generate growth and redistribute incomes to their members with little excess burden.
Indeed, they imply that, if anything, social systems should build, rather than dismantle, more consensual and encompassing forms of interest-group representation.
Findings come from a broader life history study of 28 individuals encompassing an array of ages from inductees to retirees.
An arbitrary number of nonreal-time simulators can be run simultaneously and may be spread across a network encompassing multiple clusters of workstations.
Whenever the more encompassing concept is mentioned in the consequent, the result is unacceptable or infelicitous.
Encounters is in four continuous movements, tracing a dream-like continuity encompassing a large variety of different textures, ranging from dead still to turbulently chaotic.
However, only a few empirical studies have addressed communicative competence as a multifaceted construct encompassing organizational, pragmatic, and strategic abilities.
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