reach
reach
ri:ʧ
rich
/riːʧ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "reach"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŋ

to get to your planned destination
Transitive: to reach a place
to reach definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The pyramids can be reached by public transport.
āĻĒāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻĄā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāĻŦāϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻŸā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏāĻĒā§‹āĻ°ā§āϟ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋ āϝ⧇āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
1.1

āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to come to a certain level or state, or a specific point in time
Transitive: to reach a specific level
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her popularity reached its peak in the late 1990s.
1990-āĻāϰ āĻĻāĻļāϕ⧇āϰ āĻļ⧇āώ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϜāύāĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻļā§€āĻ°ā§āώ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02

āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻžāϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋

to manage to contact someone by phone or radio
Transitive: to reach sb
to reach definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I can probably reach him on his mobile.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻ­āĻŦāϤ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§‹āĻŦāĻžāχāϞ⧇ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŦāĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to extend one's hand far enough to be able to pick something up, touch something, etc.
Transitive: to reach sth
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Grab the end of the rope. ’ ‘ I ca n't reach that far!
āĻĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻļ⧇āώāϟāĻž āϧāϰāĨ¤â€™ ‘āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāϤ āĻĻā§‚āϰ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻž!
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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to stretch one's arm in the direction of something in an attempt to pick it up, touch it, etc.
Intransitive: to reach somewhere | to reach for sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She reached inside her bag for a pen.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϞāĻŽā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϗ⧇āϰ āĻ­āĻŋāϤāϰ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to devote time and effort to achieve a particular goal
Transitive: to reach a goal
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The jury was unable to reach a verdict.
āϜ⧁āϰāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύāĻŋāĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to be of sufficient length, size, etc. to get to a specified point
Transitive: to reach a place or point
Intransitive: to reach somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her hair reaches down to her waist.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϚ⧁āϞ āϤāĻžāϰ āϕ⧋āĻŽāϰ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to achieve something, especially after a lot of thinking or discussion
Transitive: to reach a decision or solution
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After hours of negotiation, they finally reached an agreement.
āϘāĻŖā§āϟāĻžāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇āĻ• āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻļ⧇āώ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŋ

to be brought to someone's attention
Transitive: to reach sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
News of the groundbreaking discovery quickly reached the scientific community.
āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāωāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻŦā§āϰ⧇āĻ•āĻŋāĻ‚ āφāĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻ–āĻŦāϰ āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻŦ⧈āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to be able to be seen or heard by a number of people
Transitive: to reach an audience
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Through the internet we are able to reach a wider audience.
āχāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻžāϰāύ⧇āĻŸā§‡āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āφāϰāĻ“ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧃āϤ āĻļā§āϰ⧋āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋāĨ¤
01

the act of extending or stretching out physically

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The child 's reach was not enough to grab the toy.
02

an area or range over which something operates, has influence, or exerts power

03

the limits within which something can be effective or applied

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her authority is limited in reach to departmental matters.
04

the maximum capacity or capability of someone or something

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āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāϰ, āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ

a long, unbroken area of land or water that goes far in one direction
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The upper reaches of the river were calm and quiet.
āύāĻĻā§€āϰ āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻš āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āύ⧀āϰāĻŦ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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