Reaching Meaning and Definition


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Reaching meaning

Word: Reaching

How to pronounce: ˈriːʧɪŋ

How to pronounce: riːʧ

Verb

Definitions:

1. Stretch out an arm in a specified direction in order to touch or grasp something.

Example sentences: "He reached over and turned off his bedside light"

2. Arrive at; get as far as.

Example sentences: "‘Goodbye,’ she said as they reached the door"

3. Sail with the wind blowing from the side of the ship.

Noun

Definitions:

1. An act of reaching out with one's arm.

Example sentences: "She made a reach for him"

2. The extent or range of something's application, effect, or influence.

Example sentences: "He told a story to illustrate the reach of his fame"

3. A continuous extent of water, especially a stretch of river between two bends, or the part of a canal between locks.

Example sentences: "The upper reaches of the Nile"

4. A distance traversed in reaching.


Synonyms:

accomplishment

attainment

stretch


Synonyms:

achieve

hit

get

attain

extend to

grasp

accomplish

amount to

make

give

come

arrive

come to

contact

address

extend

stretch

spread

obtain

gain

attainment

distance

range

scope

breadth

field

penetrate

get through

sweep

pass

touch

communicate

influence

impact

strike

expansion

reaches

hand

up to

level

degree

extent

move

strive


Derivations:

reached

reachable

reach


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Reaching in Other Languages...

Spanish: Llegar

German: Reichende

French: Atteindre

Italian: Raggiungere

Turkish: Kapsamlı


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