English dictionary definition of:

reach


Noun

  • the limits within which something can be effective
  • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
  • the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
  • the limit of capability

Verb

  • reach a destination, either real or abstract
  • reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
  • move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
  • be in or establish communication with
  • to gain with effort
  • to extend as far as
  • reach a goal, e.g.,
  • place into the hands or custody of
  • to exert much effort or energy

Thesaurus

accomplish   achieve   ambit   attain   compass   contact   gain   give   grasp   hand   hit   make   orbit   pass   range   reaching   scope   strain   stretch   strive   touch  

Spellzone course content

View spelling list ea words - set 1 and learn about the word reach in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

Scrabble score for reach


Scrabble score = 10

generated at 21:00:37 on 11-02-20

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