From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishall-embracingˌall-emˈbracing adjective ALL/EVERYTHINGIN GENERALincluding everyone or everything an all-embracing vision of society
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all-embracing• It was all-embracing and claimed that it alone spoke authoritatively for the people.• My own study below is no exception and I would not claim an all-embracing explanation of advanced capitalist society from it.• There is no room for their separate existence in the all-embracing picture of the cosmos.• The prison governor now has all-embracing powers to deal with any situation in the way he thinks fit.• Physicists are searching for one all-embracing theory that covers matter, energy, radiation, and gravity.• an all-embracing theory• It represents a radical and all-embracing transfer of allegiance. 