encompass
encompass(
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kuhm
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to include)
a. abarcar
My position encompasses a wide range of responsibilities.Mi cargo abarca una amplia gama de responsabilidades.
Neuroscience is a field of study that encompasses psychology and molecular biology, among other disciplines.La neurociencia es un campo de estudio que abarca la psicología y la biología molecular, entre otras disciplinas.
b. incluir
Web design encompasses many different skills and disciplines.El diseño web incluye muchas destrezas y disciplinas diferentes.
a. rodear
The small village is encompassed by farmland.La pequeña aldea se encuentra rodeada por tierras de labranza.
3. (old-fashioned) (to bring about)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
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