English Explanatory Dictionary

overarching

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of overarch
adj
  1. Arching over; that forms an arch overhead.
  2. Dominating or covering something for the most part.
noun
  1. A structure that arches over something.

Pronunciation

/ˌəʊvəɹˈɑːtʃɪŋ/ /ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹt͡ʃɪŋ/ /ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹkɪŋ/

Word forms

overarching more overarching most overarching overarchings

Synonyms

all-embracing all-encompassing

Derived words

overarchingly overarchingness
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