English to English
noun
- the limits within which something can be effective
Range of motion.
He was beyond the reach of their fire.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
The range of a supersonic jet.
A piano has a greater range than the human voice.
The ambit of municipal legislation.
Within the compass of this article.
Within the scope of an investigation.
Outside the reach of the law.
In the political orbit of a world power.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
source: WordNet 3.0
- the limit of capability
Within the compass of education.
source: WordNet 3.0
- An effort to vomit.
source: Webster 1913
- The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown; as, the fruit is beyond my reach; to be within reach of cannon shot.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- reach a destination, either real or abstract
We hit Detroit by noon.
The water reached the doorstep.
We barely made it to the finish line.
I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts.
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- reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
The thermometer hit 100 degrees.
This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour.
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- move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
Government reaches out to the people.
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- be in or establish communication with
Our advertisements reach millions.
He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia.
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- to gain with effort
She achieved her goal despite setbacks.
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- to extend as far as
The sunlight reached the wall.
Can he reach?.
The chair must not touch the wall.
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- reach a goal, e.g.,
Make the first team.
We made it!.
She may not make the grade.
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- place into the hands or custody of
Hand me the spoon, please.
Turn the files over to me, please.
He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers.
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- to exert much effort or energy
Straining our ears to hear.
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- To retch.
source: Webster 1913
- To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like.
source: Webster 1913
- To stretch out the hand.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [rich] Abót; kaya
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [rich] Umábot; sumapit; mag-abót
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
