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单词 encompassing
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encompassingn.

Etymology: < encompass v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: enˈcompassing.
The action of encompass v.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > [noun]
girdingc1400
umbesetting1543
environing1586
engirting1599
circumtension1603
environment1603
cincture?1615
encompassing1629
encircling1632
begirding1641
circumsession1652
circumambience1720
circumscription1858
circumjacence1884
encirclement1919
1629 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. (ed. 5) xxi. sig. E6 They meete in some forren region, where the encompassing of strangers vnites them closer.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

encompassingadj.

/ɛnˈkʌmpəsɪŋ/
Etymology: < encompass v. + -ing suffix2.
That encompasses.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > [adjective]
circumjacent1490
circumstant1545
circumvoisin1548
environing?a1560
encompassing1571
ambient1572
succingent1578
embracing1590
circling1594
girdling1598
circumdant1600
rounding1600
all round?1611
circumferent1620
circumsistent1625
circuiting1632
circulating1632
encircling1632
surrounding1637
begirting1645
circumambient1648
circumstantial1650
girding1658
skirtingc1735
entwining1737
circumadjacent1780
belting1808
engirdling1843
encyclic1850
engirding1852
zoning1853
roundaboutc1860
begirding1877
wraparound1957
1571 T. Digges in L. Digges's Geom. Pract.: Pantometria xxiii. sig. Eej v His encompassing Icosaedrons side is an Apotome.
1725 I. Watts Logick i. vi. 191 The encompassing Parts are the Walls and Gates.
1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Sept. 4/2 The Emperor of Morocco has fought his way out of his encompassing enemies.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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