OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 18885

encompass

/ɪnˈkʌmpəs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
circundar
To form a circle around; to encircle.
circundar • rodear
To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
In order to address the systematic, processual character of interpersonal interactions — the larger mosaic of micro-level patterns — we must postulate subapparent but encompassing…
Those trajectories encompassed absolute social extremes: the kings of France making their solemn entries into Paris through the Ludovician Arch of the Porte [...]