Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

further-reaching

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables: fur-ther-reach-ing
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

comparative form of far-reaching: more far-reaching

Example Sentences

"The integrated circuit itself was a by-product of the space race, one whose effect has been much further-reaching than the landing of a man on the moon."

Questions

What does further-reaching mean?: comparative form of far-reaching: more far-reaching

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