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How to pronounce reaching in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms reach, stretch
Type of motility, motion, move, movement
Has types outreach
Derivation reach
Type Words
Synonyms arrival
Type of accomplishment, achievement
Has types advent, attainment, coming
Derivation reach

Examples of reaching

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Cuevas pinpointed his career achievement as once reaching the Moscow semifinals.
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Aid groups have been racing to keep cholera from reaching the quake-hit capital.
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For Warrenton, reaching the Class 4 football championship was about the journey.
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The Pickett pick surprised some draft experts that accused the Rams of reaching.
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It is possible the government is reaching out to the former government elements.
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Seldom reaching 90 mph with his fastball, Braden did it mostly with a screwball.
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The fight is over Assembly Bill 1998, one of the year's most far-reaching bills.
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That's what we're reaching for, and we're not going to settle for anything less.
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The festival has also had the added benefit of reaching out to future gardeners.
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  • Range: the limits within which something can be effective; "range of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire"
  • Reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"
  • Reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"; "This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour"
  • Scope: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach ...
  • The act of physically reaching or thrusting out
  • Move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense; "Government reaches out to the people"
  • In the application of statistics to advertising and media analysis, reach refers to the total number of different people or households exposed, at least once, to a medium during a given period of time. ...
  • Reach is the 8th album from the rock band Survivor, released under Tower Records and the band's latest album in 18 years. Some of the material originates from a period from 1993 to 1996 when the band recorded demos for an unreleased album that can be heard on the Fire Makes Steel bootleg. ...
  • The Reach are a villainous race of cybernetic insectoid aliens in the DC Comics universe. They are unintentionally responsible for the creation of the dynasty of super heroes known as the Blue Beetles.