Definition of overarching Overarching
/owˈvɚɑˌɹʧɪŋ/ - [owverarching] -
We found 7 definitions of overarching from 2 different sources.
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What does overarching mean?
Wiktionary 
- overarching (Verb)
Present participle of overarch. - overarching (Adjective)
That forms an overhead arch. - overarching (Adjective)
all-embracing or overwhelming.
Part of speech
🔤- overarching, verb, gerund of overarch (infinitive).
WordNet
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| overarch - be central or dominant; "This scene overarches the entire first act" | ||
| predominate, reign, dominate, prevail, rule be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood" | ||
| overarch - form an arch over; "Big rocks overarch the stream" | ||
| arch over | ||
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Wiktionary
- overarch (Verb)
To form an arch over something.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- overarch (v. t. & i.)
To make or place an arch over; to hang over like an arch.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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overarch
ō-vėr-ärch′, v.t. to arch over.—v.i. to hang over like an arch
Part of speech
🔤- overarch, verb, present, 1st person singular of overarch (infinitive).
- overarch, verb (infinitive).
