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Overarching

Verb / ˈəʊvɜ:ˌɑ:rtʃɪŋ / Another word for overarching — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

including or influencing every part of something

Synonyms & similar words

archover overarch all-encompassing comprehensive pervasive ubiquitous omnipresent universal influential dominant prevailing paramount supreme principal chief main central fundamental basic essential crucial important

Example sentences

  1. The teacher's overarching objective is to help students learn and grow.
  2. The company's overarching strategy is to expand into new markets.
  3. The president's overarching concern is the welfare of the country.
  4. The novel has an overarching theme of love and redemption.
  5. The organization's overarching mission is to promote social justice.

Quotes

  • The overarching message of the Bible is love.
  • The overarching theme of my life is to help others.
  • The overarching goal of science is to understand the natural world.

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