overarching
/ˌəʊvəɹˈɑːtʃɪŋ//ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹkɪŋ/
verb
- 1
To form an arch over something.
adjective
- 1
That forms an overhead arch
- 2
(by extension) all-embracing or overwhelming
“The work attains narrative continuity, variety in its stories, and unity through the overarching idea of metamorphosis.”
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