HyperDic: reaching

English > 2 senses of the word reaching:
NOUNactreaching, reach, stretchthe act of physically reaching or thrusting out
actreaching, arrivalaccomplishment of an objective
reaching > pronunciation
Soundsriy'chihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > reaching: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of physically reaching or thrusting out.
Synonymsreach, stretch
NarroweroutreachThe act of reaching out
Broadermotion, movement, move, motilityA change of position that does not entail a change of location
Spanishalcance
Catalanabast
Verbsreachmove forward or upward in order to touch
English > reaching: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningaccomplishment of an objective.
Synonymarrival
Narroweradvent, comingarrival / arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
attainmentarrival at a new stage / stage
Broaderaccomplishment, achievementThe action of accomplishing something
Spanishconsecución, cumplimiento, llegada, logro, obtención
Catalanaconseguiment, arribada, assoliment, consecució
Verbsreachreach a goal / goal, e.g., "make the first team"

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