overarching

verb
/ˌəʊvəɹˈɑːtʃɪŋ/UK/ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹt͡ʃɪŋ/US

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of overarch

  2. Arching over

    Arching over; that forms an arch overhead.

    • the overarching sky
  3. Dominating or covering something for the most part.

    • the overarching idea of a work
    • Firstly, there needs to be an overarching plan - in the sense that each part of the rail system must be considered together, precisely because it is an integrated network.
  4. + 1 more definition
    1. A structure that arches over something.

      • But in this case the overarchings do not grow uniformly, but in such a manner that their rims form at least a fissure […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA