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allumfassend — meaning in English

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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.
  • Catholic noun A member of the Roman Catholic Church or another Catholic denomination.
  • inclusive adjective Covering everything within a given range, including both endpoints.
  • roundabout noun A road junction where traffic circles around a central island instead of stopping at lights.

Senses

allumfassend is used for these senses in English:

  • blanket General; covering or encompassing everything.
  • catholic Universal; all-encompassing.
  • inclusive Including (almost) everything within its scope.

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.

Catholic — full definition

  1. noun A member of the Roman Catholic Church or another Catholic denomination.
  2. adj Broad-ranging or universal in scope, especially in taste or interest (lowercase, non-religious use).

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