Vocabulary

encompass

包含(ほうがん)する

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Verb
Include, contain, envelop, to form a circle about, or enclose.
(ふく)める、(ふく)む、(つつ)む、(えん)(えが)く、または(かこ)む。

Examples

  1. A century ago the British Empire encompassed territories all over the globe, including Hong Kong and India.

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