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Overarching

//ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹt͡ʃɪŋ// adj, noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Arching over; that forms an arch overhead.

    "the overarching sky"

  2. 2
    Dominating or covering something for the most part. figuratively

    "the overarching idea of a work"

Noun
  1. 1
    A structure that arches over something.

    "But in this case the overarchings do not grow uniformly, but in such a manner that their rims form at least a fissure […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of overarch form-of, gerund, participle, present

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