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reach

English

  1. 🔊 the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
  2. 🔊 the limits within which something can be effective
    “range of motion”
  3. 🔊 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”
  4. 🔊 the limit of capability
    “within the compass of education”
  5. 🔊 be in or establish communication with
    “Our advertisements reach millions”
  6. 🔊 move forward or upward in order to touch
    “Government reaches out to the people”
  7. 🔊 reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
    “The thermometer hit 100 degrees”
  8. 🔊 reach a destination, either real or abstract
    “We hit Detroit by noon”
  9. 🔊 reach a goal
    “make the first team”
  10. 🔊 to extend as far as
    “The sunlight reached the wall”
  11. 🔊 to exert much effort or energy
    “straining our ears to hear”
  12. 🔊 place into the hands or custody of
    “hand me the spoon, please”
  13. 🔊 to gain with effort
    “she achieved her goal despite setbacks”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 percanzar to reach
  2. 🔊 alongar to reach, pass someone something
  3. 🔊 alcance reach, range, scope (maximum distance something can reach)

Similar words

reaching stretch scope range orbit compass ambit compass range grasp range get through get hold of contact strive strain reach out hit attain make attain hit arrive at gain