all-embracing adj

all-embracing adj
[ˌɔːlɪm'breɪsɪŋ]
che abbraccia tutto, universale

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  • all-encompassing — /awl en kum peuh sing/, adj. all embracing. * * * …   Universalium

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  • catholic — adj. & n. adj. 1 of interest or use to all; universal. 2 all embracing; of wide sympathies or interests (has catholic tastes). 3 (Catholic) a of the Roman Catholic religion. b including all Christians. c including all of the Western Church. n.… …   Useful english dictionary

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