far-reach·ing
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Definition of far-reaching
: having a wide range or effect
Synonyms & Antonyms for far-reaching
Synonyms
- broad,
- deep,
- expansive,
- extended,
- extensive,
- far-flung,
- rangy,
- sweeping,
- wide,
- wide-ranging,
- widespread
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“Far-reaching.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far-reaching. Accessed 28 Feb. 2021.
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far-reaching
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English Language Learners Definition of far-reaching
: affecting many people or things : having a wide range or influence
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far-reaching
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far-reach·ing
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Kids Definition of far-reaching
: having a wide range, influence, or effect
far-reaching changes
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The first known use of far-reaching was circa 1590
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