encompass

comprendere, includere

Includere tutte le parti di qualcosa o una vasta gamma di cose.

In inglese semplice: To include all parts of something or cover a wide range of things.

• The course encompasses art and music.
• Her role encompassed several different duties.
• Does the report encompass every aspect of the problem?

Sinonimi: include, cover, embrace

Contrari: exclude

Espressioni comuni: encompass something, encompass a range, encompass all aspects

circondare

Stare o estendersi intorno a qualcosa da ogni lato.

In inglese semplice: To surround something on all sides.

• High walls encompass the garden.
• A dense forest encompassed the village.
• The new boundary will encompass the entire fortress.

Sinonimi: surround, encircle

Espressioni comuni: encompass something, encompass a city

circumnavigare

Viaggiare tutto intorno a un luogo, soprattutto al mondo, completando un giro.

In inglese semplice: To travel all the way around a place, especially the world.

• The sailors hoped to encompass the globe.
• Their ship encompassed the world in three years.
• He set out to encompass the island by boat.

Sinonimi: circumnavigate

Espressioni comuni: encompass the globe, encompass the world