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encompass

verb

Reveal meaning and examples

To include or surround within a larger whole.

The revised exhibition will encompass painting, photography, and sculpture.
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The volume would encompass breakfasts, packed lunches, and evening meals, giving readers several ways to use the collection through a day.
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