verb🔗ShareTo form a circle around; to encircle."The security fence encompasses the entire school playground, keeping the children safe. "areaenvironmentgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain."The course on world history encompasses events from ancient civilizations to the present day. "areaaspectrangesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively."This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs."languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo go around, especially, to circumnavigate."Drake encompassed the globe."areageographynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading