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Encompass vs Multicountry - What's the difference?

encompass | multicountry |

As a verb encompass

is to form a circle around; to encircle.

As an adjective multicountry is

spanning]] or encompassing many [[country|countries.

encompass

English

Verb

(es)
  • To form a circle around; to encircle.
  • To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
  • To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
    • This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs.
  • To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.
    • Drake encompassed the globe.

    Synonyms

    * comprehend * embrace * include

    Related terms

    * encompassment

    References

    * *

    multicountry

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Spanning]] or encompassing many [[country, countries.

    • Synonyms

    * transnational