Encompass vs Nutshell - What's the difference?
encompass | nutshell |
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.
To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.
In lang=en terms the difference between encompass and nutshell
is that encompass is to go around, especially, to circumnavigate while nutshell is to summarize (from the term (in a nutshell)).As verbs the difference between encompass and nutshell
is that encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle while nutshell is to summarize (from the term (in a nutshell)).As a noun nutshell is
the shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut.encompass
English
Verb
(es)- This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs.
- Drake encompassed the globe.
