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обхващам — meaning in English

obhvashtam

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English meaning

  • blanket noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
  • comprehend verb To understand something fully.
  • comprise verb To consist of or be made up of particular parts.
  • encompass verb To include a wide range of things as part of a single whole.
  • engulf verb To completely surround or cover something, often suddenly and overwhelmingly.
  • include verb To have something as part of a whole; to contain.
  • involve verb To include something as a necessary part.
  • span noun The distance or length between two points, edges, or supports.

Senses

обхващам is used for these senses in English:

  • blanket (transitive) To traverse or complete thoroughly.
  • comprehend (now, _, rare) To include, comprise; to contain. [from 14th c.]
  • comprise (transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts). [from the earlier 15th c.]
  • comprise (patent law) To include, contain, or be made up of, defining the minimum elements, whether essential or inessential to define an invention.
  • encompass (transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
  • engulf (transitive) To overwhelm.
  • include To consider as part of something; to comprehend.
  • involve To form (something) into a coil or spiral, or into folds; to entwine, to fold up, to roll, to wind round.

blanket — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
  2. noun A covering layer of something, often used figuratively.
  3. adj Applying generally to every case, without exceptions.
  4. verb To cover something completely, as if with a blanket.

comprehend — full definition

  1. verb To understand something fully.
  2. verb To include or contain something as part of a whole.

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