embrace
US /ɛmˈbreɪs/
Definition
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Many firms have started to embrace remote work as a permanent option.
Word Family
NounNoun
embrace gốc
embracing
embracement
VerbVerb
embrace gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- adoptchoose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
- welcomethe state of being welcome
- acceptconsider or hold as true
Collocations
- Easy warm embraceto warm embrace, meaning to get warm or warmer
- Medium embrace new technologyto embrace new technology, meaning to include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
- Hard embrace cultural diversityto embrace cultural diversity, meaning to include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
- Very Hard embrace radical changeto embrace radical change, meaning to include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
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