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All-encompassing

Definition

(formal) Including or covering everything; comprehensive in scope or extent. Often used to describe theories, systems, or approaches that aim to explain or address all aspects of a particular issue or phenomenon.

Example Sentences

1The philosopher's all-encompassing theory of reality attempted to integrate insights from physics, psychology, and philosophy.
2Is it possible to develop an all-encompassing model of human behavior that accounts for both rational and irrational decision-making?
3The company's all-encompassing approach to sustainability included not only environmental but also social and economic considerations.
4Critics argue that the government's all-encompassing surveillance program infringes upon individual privacy rights.
5There is a tension between the desire for all-encompassing explanations and the recognition of complexity and uncertainty in many fields of study.

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