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embrace

US /ɛmˈbreɪs/

verb Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

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 embrace
    to warm embrace, meaning to get warm or warmer
  • Medium embrace new technology
    to embrace new technology, meaning to include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
  • Hard embrace cultural diversity
    to 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 change
    to 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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