outreach

outreach

English

Etymology

out- +‎ reach

Pronunciation

• (noun): enPR: outʹrēch, IPA^(key): /ˈaʊtɹiːtʃ/
• (verb): enPR: out-rēchʹ, IPA^(key): /aʊtˈɹiːtʃ/
• Rhymes: -iːtʃ

Noun

outreach (countable and uncountable, plural outreaches)

1. The act of reaching out.
2. The extent or length of one's reach.
3. The act or practice of visiting and providing services (of a charity, church, or other organization) to people who might not otherwise have access to those services.

Translations

act

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: ojentaminen (fi)

French: atteinte (fr) f German: Handreichung f Spanish: please add this translation if you can

extent

Bulgarian: досег (bg) m (dóseg) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: ulottuvuus (fi) French: portée (fr) f, étendue (fr) f Galician: extensión (gl) f

German: Reichweite (de) f Italian: estendere (it) Portuguese: extensão (pt) f Russian: please add this translation if you can Serbo-Croatian: doseg (sh), dohvat (sh) Spanish: please add this translation if you can

practice

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: kenttätyö (fi) French: please add this translation if you can

German: Öffentlichkeitsarbeit f, Streetwork n Portuguese: extensão (pt) f Russian: please add this translation if you can Spanish: extensión (es) f, actividades de difusión f pl

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Bulgarian: досег (bg) m (dóseg) Portuguese: extensão (pt) f

Serbo-Croatian: dosezanje, dohvaćanje, obuhvat (sh) m

Verb

outreach (third-person singular simple present outreaches, present participle outreaching, simple past and past participle outreached)

1. (transitive) To reach further than.
2. (transitive) To surpass or exceed.
3. (intransitive) To go too far.
4. (intransitive) To provide charitable or religious services to people who would otherwise not have access to those services.

Translations

to reach further than

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Dutch: overtreffen (nl) Finnish: ulottua pidemmälle

French: dépasser (fr) German: größere Kreise erreichen Serbo-Croatian: premašiti (sh) Spanish: divulgar (es) Catalan: divulgar (ca)

to surpass or exceed

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: ylittää (fi)

French: dépasser (fr) German: übertrumpfen (de) Spanish: please add this translation if you can

to go too far — see go too far

to provide charitable or religious services

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: tehdä kenttätyötä

French: please add this translation if you can German: streetworken, missionieren (de) Spanish: please add this translation if you can

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French: sensibiliser (fr) Italian: esagerare (it) Portuguese: alcançar (pt)

Serbo-Croatian: pretjerati (sh), dosegnuti (sh), dohvatiti (sh) Spanish: exceder (es), sobrepasar (es)

Anagrams

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