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Terms vs Encompasses - What's the difference?

terms | encompasses |

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb encompasses is

(encompass).

terms

English

Noun

(head)

    • Statistics

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    encompasses

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (encompass)

    • 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

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