How to Pronounce "encompass"
word
ɛnˈkəmpəs
en-KUHM-puhs
ɛnkˈʌmpəs
en-KUMP-uhs
Definition
To include a wide range of things, or to completely surround or cover something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɛnˈkəmpəs
British English
ɛnkˈʌmpəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
en-KUHM-puhs
UK
en-KUMP-uhs
Listen in Context
The festival encompasses music, food, and art.
The wall encompasses the entire garden.
Her interests encompass science and literature.
Our project encompasses everything from research to product launch.