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reach

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verb

ˈrēch How to pronounce reach (audio)
reached; reaching; reaches

transitive verb

1
a
: to stretch out : extend
b
: thrust
2
a
: to touch or grasp by extending a part of the body (such as a hand) or an object
couldn't reach the apple
b
: to pick up and draw toward one : take
c(1)
: to extend to
the shadow reached the wall
(2)
: to get up to or as far as : come to
your letter reached me yesterday
his voice reached the last rows
they hoped to reach an agreement
d(1)
: encompass
(2)
: to make an impression on
(3)
: to communicate with
3
: to hand over : pass

intransitive verb

1
a
: to make a stretch with or as if with one's hand
b
: to strain after something
2
a
: project, extend
his land reaches to the river
b
: to arrive at or come to something
as far as the eye could reach
3
: to sail on a reach
reachable
ˈrē-chə-bəl How to pronounce reach (audio)
adjective
reacher noun

reach

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noun

1
: a continuous stretch or expanse
especially : a straight portion of a stream or river
2
a(1)
: the action or an act of reaching
(2)
: an individual part of a progression or journey
b(1)
: a reachable distance
within reach
(2)
: ability to reach
had a long reach
c
: an extent or range especially of knowledge or comprehension
3
: a bearing shaft or coupling pole
especially : the rod joining the hind axle to the forward bolster of a wagon
4
: the tack sailed by a ship with the wind coming just forward of the beam or with the wind directly abeam or abaft the beam
5
: echelon, level
—usually used in plural
the upper reaches of academia

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Example Sentences

Verb She couldn't reach the apple. She was too short. He couldn't reach the apple, even with a stick. She can't reach that far. We reached California after driving for two days. Their land reaches the river. Their land reaches to the river. The phone cord doesn't reach. Noun The ball was just out of reach. Their goal is out of reach. The country's farthest reaches had not been explored. the upper reaches of the business the upper reaches of the river See More
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Verb
To reach peak flavor, peaches should ripen and change color from green to yellow-orange on the tree. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2022 Chinese investment is on pace to reach about $880 million this year, the second-highest level in at least a dozen years, according to the think tank Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Heather Somerville, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The Geffen Stayhouse, which offered a series of participatory digital productions, was born, keeping the theater’s connection to its audience alive while taking advantage of the unbounded internet to reach theatergoers all over the globe. Charles Mcnulty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 The Fed needs to see housing costs ease by about half a percentage point to reach its ultimate inflation goal, Loh added. Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Still, the Patriots managed to reach the playoffs before getting battered by the more polished and proficient Buffalo Bills. Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Contract talks continued Wednesday with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh participating again to put pressure on both sides to reach a deal before Friday's deadline. Josh Funk, ajc, 14 Sep. 2022 Still, more efforts need to be made to reach gay Black men in rural areas, some of whom may not be able to travel to larger cities to receive vaccinations, Parker said. Erin Prater, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2022 That penalty would have reduced the time available for the Steelers to reach field-goal range. The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2022
Noun
An artist with that kind of reach, still in his prime, could be forgiven for saving executive moves for later in life. Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 15 Sep. 2022 And while Green Bay posted a dud in last year’s opener before ripping through the early half of its 2021 schedule, questions about RB usage and how the Packers make up for the loss of Davante Adams make this line a touch out of reach for me. Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022 But the mass adoption of CGMs may still be out of reach — and whether that’s a worthy goal is still up for debate. AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2022 Indeed, after a Max Muncy solo homer in the seventh seemingly put the contest out of reach, the Dodgers’ postgame celebration was much more customary. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 For its first five seasons, more championship trophies — and even making the playoffs — seemed out of reach. Roger Simmons, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2022 None of them have any illusions about summer; even Coney Island feels out of reach. Michelle Nijhuis, The New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2022 After leading 21-7 at halftime, Western exploded in the third quarter scoring 17 unanswered points to put the game out of reach. Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2022 Those TDs put the game out of reach and earned him the MVP trophy. James Weber, The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English rechen, from Old English rǣcan; akin to Old High German reichen to reach, Lithuanian raižytis to stretch oneself

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of reach was before the 12th century

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