far-reaching

UK
/fɑː ˈriːtʃɪŋ/
US
/fɑr ˈriːtʃɪŋ/

Translations

far-reachingadjective
more far-reaching
Comp.
most far-reaching
Super.
UK
/fɑː ˈriːtʃɪŋ/
US
/fɑr ˈriːtʃɪŋ/
de grande portéeSurtout au sens figuré : qui a des effets ou une influence étendus.
The new policy had far-reaching consequences for the entire organization.
La nouvelle politique a eu des conséquences de grande portée pour l’ensemble de l’organisation.
qui porte loinSens concret : qui s’étend sur une grande distance.
From the summit, they enjoyed a far-reaching panorama of the valley below.
Du sommet, ils ont admiré un panorama qui porte loin sur la vallée en contrebas.
far-reachinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˌfɑːˈriː.tʃɪŋ/
US
/ˌfɑrˈri.tʃɪŋ/
Formed from the present participle "reaching"; functions adjectivally.
de grande portéeSurtout au sens figuré : qui a des effets ou une influence étendus.
The reform is expected to have far-reaching effects on the educational system.
La réforme devrait avoir des effets de grande portée sur le système éducatif.
qui porte loinSens concret : qui s’étend sur une grande distance.
From the ridge they enjoyed a far-reaching view over the plains.
Depuis la crête, ils ont eu une vue qui porte loin sur les plaines.

Definitions

far-reachingadjective
Having a wide range or effect; extensive in influence or impact.
The new policy had far-reaching consequences for the entire organization.
Extending a great distance in space or scope; physically reaching far.
From the summit, they enjoyed a far-reaching panorama of the valley below.
far-reachinggerund / present participle
Having a wide range or effect; extensive in influence or impact.
The reform is expected to have far-reaching effects on the educational system.
Extending a great distance in space or scope; physically reaching far.
From the ridge they enjoyed a far-reaching view over the plains.