Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
encompass
verb
/ɪnˈkʌm.pəs/
Definition
To include a variety of different things or to surround something completely.
Examples
- The course encompasses a wide range of topics.
- Her responsibilities encompass both teaching and administration.
Meaning
Encompass means to cover or hold within.
Synonyms
- Include
- Contain
- Cover
- Surround
- Involve