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overarching

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈɑːtʃɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈɑrʧɪŋ/

Translations

overarchinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɑː.tʃɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːr.tʃɪŋ/
Functions as a present-participle adjective derived from the verb “overarch”.
The overarching theme of the book is the struggle for freedom.
Всеобъемлющая тема книги - это борьба за свободу.
The overarching strategy involves multiple departments working together.
Глобальная стратегия включает совместную работу нескольких отделов.
The overarching goal of the project is to improve community health.
Общая цель проекта - улучшение здоровья сообщества.
Synonyms
unifying
global
inclusive
all-encompassing
comprehensive
supreme
dominant
overarchverb

overarching

Gerund

overarched
Past Simple
overarched
Past Participle
overarching
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈɑːtʃ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈɑrtʃ/
The bridge overarches the river.
Мост перекрывает реку.
Additional translations
устремляться над
выситься
Synonyms
include
encompass
span
extend over
cover

Definitions

overarchinggerund / present participle
Comprehensive or all-encompassing; including or covering all elements or aspects.
The overarching theme of the novel is the struggle between good and evil.
Forming an arch over something; spanning or extending across.
The overarching branches of the trees created a natural canopy over the path.
overarchverb
To form an arch over something.
The branches of the trees overarch the pathway, creating a natural tunnel.
To dominate or encompass something as an overarching feature or theme
Questions about identity overarch the entire discussion
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