Looking for the meaning of the word ENCOMPASS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ENCOMPASS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Encompass
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkʌmpəs
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈkʌmpəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
surround and have or hold within
Short Definition:surround and have or hold within
Examples:- this area of London encompasses Piccadilly to the north and St James's Park to the south
Definition:
cause to take place
Short Definition:cause to take place
Examples:- an act designed to encompass the death of the king
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