Far Reaching

Pronunciation: /fɑr ˈriːtʃɪŋ/

Definitions of far reaching

adjective describing the extent or scope of something that extends over a great distance or range

Example Sentences

A1 The impact of the new policy is far reaching.

A2 The consequences of the decision were far reaching.

B1 The far reaching effects of climate change are becoming more apparent.

B2 The company's far reaching marketing strategy helped them expand globally.

C1 The far reaching implications of the new technology are still being studied.

C2 The government's far reaching reforms transformed the economy.

Examples of far reaching in a Sentence

formal The new policy has far-reaching implications for the entire industry.

informal The decision will have a big impact on everyone involved.

slang The new rule is going to shake things up big time.

figurative The effects of the change will ripple out in all directions.

Grammatical Forms of far reaching

• past tense: reached
• plural: far reachings
• comparative: farther reaching
• superlative: farthest reaching
• present tense: reach
• future tense: will reach
• perfect tense: have reached
• continuous tense: is reaching
• singular: far reaching
• positive degree: far reaching
• infinitive: to reach far
• gerund: reaching far
• participle: reached far

Origin and Evolution of far reaching

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'far reaching' likely originated from the idea of something extending to a great distance or having a significant impact.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'far reaching' has come to be used to describe something that has a broad or profound influence, reaching beyond immediate circumstances or consequences.