reached
riʧt
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Definition of reached - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
travelRarehaving arrived at a destination or goalRare
  • The reached summit offered a breathtaking view.
arrived landed settled
2.
extensionRareextended to a certain pointRare
  • The reached branches touched the window.
extended stretched
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Expressions with reached

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stop progress because of disagreement or opposing views
They have reached a deadlock in the contract talks.
arrive at a point where no progress or agreement is possible
They have reached an impasse in their negotiations.
achieve a very high level of intensity
The debate reached a fever pitch as tensions rose.

Origin of reached

Old English, ræcan (to reach)

Terms with reached included in their meaning

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judgment
conclusion or resolution reached after consideration
speculation
conclusion reached by guessing
missedadj.
target not met
not hit or reached as intended
proximity
area easily reached by extending an arm
law rights
person who has reached the legal age of majority
completion
having reached a destination or goal
physical distance
in a place where it cannot be reached
distance or target
move close enough to be affected or reached

Examples of reached in a sentence

  • The reached milestone marked a significant achievement.
  • The reached vines covered the fence.
  • The reached wires spanned across the room.

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  1. French:atteint, étendu, ...
  2. German:erreichte, erreicht, ...
  3. Italian:raggiunto, esteso, ...
  4. Spanish:llegado, extendido, ...
  5. Portuguese:alcançado, ...
  6. Chinese:抵达的, 达到的, ...
  7. Japanese:到達した, 伸びた, ...
  8. Arabic:مَبْلُوغ, مَمْتَدّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הוּשַׁג, מִשְׁתָּרֵעַ עַד, ...
  10. Russian:достигнутый, дотянувшийся, ...
  11. Ukrainian:досягнутий, досягнуті, ...
  12. Hindi:पहुंचा हुआ, फैला हुआ, ...
reach
riːtʃ

Definition of reach - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
travelarrive at a destination or point in time
  • We finally reached the summit after hours of hiking..
achieve arrive attain
2.
communicationcommunicate with someone, typically by phone or message
  • I tried to reach you all day yesterday..
communicate connect contact
3.
achievementachieve a goal or level
  • He reached the top of his career.
achieve attain

Noun

1.
bodyability to touch or grasp something
  • The book was just out of reach.
2.
influenceextent of influence or power
  • The politician's reach extended across the country.
extent range scope
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Images of reach

  • reach: continuous extent of water, especially stretch of river between two bends
    continuous extent of water, especially stretch of river between two bends

Expressions with reach

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impossible to obtain or achieve
The treasure was beyond reach for the explorers.
extend arm downward to pick something up
She reached down to pick up the pen.
attempt to grasp or touch something
She had to reach for the top shelf to get the book..
extend an arm to touch or grab something
She had to reach out to grab the falling book..
in a place where it cannot be reached
The book was placed beyond the reach of the children.
physically too far to be reached
The top shelf is out of reach.

Origin of reach

Old English, ræcan (to stretch)

Examples of reach in a sentence

  • She reached her goal after years of hard work.
  • He couldn't reach her due to network issues.
  • They used social media to reach a wider audience.
  • She reached her fitness goals after months of training.
  • The team reached the finals after a tough season.
  • He reached out to grab the falling apple.

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  1. French:arriver à, portée, ...
  2. German:erreichen, Reichweite, ...
  3. Italian:arrivare, portata, ...
  4. Spanish:alcanzar, alcance, ...
  5. Portuguese:chegar, alcance, ...
  6. Chinese:到达, 够得着的范围, ...
  7. Japanese:到達する, 手の届く範囲, ...
  8. Arabic:وَصَلَ, مدى اليد, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַגִּיעַ, הֶשֵּׂג יָד, ...
  10. Russian:достигать, досягаемость, ...
  11. Ukrainian:досягти, досяжність, ...
  12. Hindi:पहुँचना, पहुँच, ...
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