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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. encompasses: Merriam-Webster
  2. encompasses: Collins English Dictionary
  3. encompasses: Vocabulary.com
  4. encompasses: Wordnik
  5. encompasses: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. encompasses: Wiktionary
  7. encompasses: Dictionary.com
  8. encompasses: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. encompasses: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. Encompasses: Wordnik

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. encompasses: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (encompass)

verb:  (transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle.
verb:  (transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
verb:  (transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
verb:  (transitive) To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.
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