encompass

abarcar, englobar

Incluir todas las partes de algo o una gran variedad de cosas.

En inglés sencillo: To include all parts of something or cover a wide range of things.

• The course encompasses art and music.
• Her role encompassed several different duties.
• Does the report encompass every aspect of the problem?

Sinónimos: include, cover, embrace

Antónimos: exclude

Expresiones frecuentes: encompass something, encompass a range, encompass all aspects

rodear, circundar

Estar o extenderse alrededor de algo por todos sus lados.

En inglés sencillo: To surround something on all sides.

• High walls encompass the garden.
• A dense forest encompassed the village.
• The new boundary will encompass the entire fortress.

Sinónimos: surround, encircle

Expresiones frecuentes: encompass something, encompass a city

circunnavegar

Viajar alrededor de un lugar hasta completar la vuelta, especialmente alrededor del mundo.

En inglés sencillo: To travel all the way around a place, especially the world.

• The sailors hoped to encompass the globe.
• Their ship encompassed the world in three years.
• He set out to encompass the island by boat.

Sinónimos: circumnavigate

Expresiones frecuentes: encompass the globe, encompass the world