encompass in German
encompass in German is umfassen, umgeben, umschließen — encompass means to include a wide range of things as part of a single whole.
encompass in German
umfassen
(transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle.
umgeben
(transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle.
umschließen
(transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle.
umfassen
(transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
beinhalten
(transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
einschließen
(transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
abdecken
(transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
enthalten
(transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
umfassen
(transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
beinhalten
(transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
abdecken
(transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
What does "encompass" mean?
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verb To include a wide range of things as part of a single whole.
"The role encompasses everything from budgeting to hiring."
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verb To surround or enclose something completely.
"A high stone wall encompasses the entire garden."
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encompass in a sentence
- The role encompasses everything from budgeting to hiring.
- Her research encompasses both medieval and early modern law.
- A high stone wall encompasses the entire garden.
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What is "encompass" in German?
"encompass" in German is umfassen, umgeben, umschließen. encompass means: To include a wide range of things as part of a single whole.
How do you use "encompass" in a sentence?
Example: "The role encompasses everything from budgeting to hiring." In German, "encompass" is umfassen, umgeben, umschließen.
Are there other ways to say "encompass" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "encompass": umfassen, umgeben, umschließen, beinhalten, einschließen, abdecken.
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