far-reaching
- adjective
- /fɑrˈriːtʃɪŋ/
- The EU set out its own far-reaching plans to deepen cooperation.
- far-reaching implications
- far-reaching consequences
- far-reaching effects
And, and I think there are far reaching implications to this.
- And, and I think there are far reaching implications to this.
- But the obstacles you face are far reaching.
- Despite the legitimacy, however, the decision has a number of far reaching consequences.
- That is why we need fundamental, far reaching change.
- In the end, the war had far reaching effects both in Afghanistan and in British India.
- The uprising in Australia and the rest of Spain has failed, but it will have far reaching effects.
- The effect of a person's actions can have such a far reaching effect.
- Yeah, it's a listen, it's a, it's a, a fascinating and far reaching problem.
- And yeah, this idea that bodies are really only for their denizen I think has like far reaching political implications.
Examples
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Environmental change is also shifting our demographics with very far reaching consequences.
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A simple idea but it could have such far reaching consequences.
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In the end, the war had far reaching effects both in Afghanistan and in British India.
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Despite the legitimacy, however, the decision has a number of far reaching consequences.
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In 1933, facing a deep economic crisis, Franklin Roosevelt began a far-reaching reform of domestic agencies.
Academic text (1992) -
The aims of the missionaries were more radical and far-reaching than those of the administrators.
Academic text (1999) -
Second, the state instituted a far-reaching series of land reforms designed to redistribute income more equally.
Academic text (1999) -
The power to sterilize, if exercised, may have subtle, far-reaching, and devastating effects.
Academic text (2017) -
We're gathered here to share some information... ... in regards to criminal conduct... ... that originated in the Portland metropolitan area... ... but that has far-reaching implications.
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The reform Jewish movement in the U.S. passed a far-reaching resolution today in support of transgender rights.
Synonyms
Large in amount, range, or area
Wide from one side to the other
Very large and affecting many people or places
Very large and wide, often used for places or plans
Covering many different subjects or areas
Including many different people, ideas, or things
Antonyms
How Wide
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Far-reaching is a compound of far ('a long distance') and reach ('to stretch out or affect'), like a long arm that touches many things. So, something far-reaching affects many people or parts and has a big, wide effect.