encompass

in Vietnamese Bao gồm, chứa đựng

BrE /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/ AmE /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/

verb en → vi

past encompassed pp encompassed ing encompassing

1 INCLUDE [transitive] C1

Bao gồm, chứa đựng

to include or cover everything that is related to something

  • encompass a topic/subject

Collocations encompass all aspects of life · encompass the entire field

  • The course encompasses all aspects of business management.

    Khóa học bao gồm tất cả các khía cạnh của quản lý kinh doanh.

2 SURROUND [transitive] C1

Bao quanh, bao vây

to surround or enclose something completely

  • encompass an area/region

Collocations encompass a large area · encompass the city limits

  • The mountains encompass the valley.

    Những ngọn núi bao quanh thung lũng.