Hyphenation of encompassing

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word encompassing? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

en-com-pass-ing

Definitions of encompassing:

1.
Broad in scope or content
Across-the-board pay increases An all-embracing definition Blanket sanctions against human-rights violators An invention with broad applications A panoptic study of Soviet nationality- T.G.Winner Granted him wide powers
2.
Closely encircling
Encompassing mountain ranges The surrounding countryside

Synonyms of encompassing:

adj across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, broad, panoptic, wide, comprehensive
adj surrounding, close

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