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What does encompassing mean?

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  1. present participle of encompass
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Houston is the 7th-largest school district in the United States, encompassing 186 elementary schools and 34 middle schools.
However, the very name of the council suggests that it is supposed to have an expansive agenda encompassing issues in bioethics.
These locally made pieces have recently been reinstalled in fifteen entirely renovated galleries encompassing some eighteen thousand square feet.
For literary theoreticians, it is axiomatic that language is unequal to the task of encompassing reality.
The second stretches northward along the littoral, fanning outward to the east in a broad arc encompassing the area around Aleppo.
Like Strouf, wheat and barley are his largest sources of income, with a small herd of 60 brood cows and hay encompassing over 2,000 acres.

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