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Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : reech
Phonetic Transcription : ritʃ



Definition of reaches

Origin :
  • 1590s, from un- (1) "not" + reach + -able.
  • noun extent, range; stretch
  • verb arrive at
  • verb stretch to; touch
  • verb attain; rise
  • verb communicate with
Example sentences :
  • By the time it reaches me, he will be in his grave; a satire on his own anger, God help him!'
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • If Mary is not gone by this reaches you, give her my best compliments.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
  • The mate will take them ashore with him, and will send them from the first office that he reaches.
  • Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
  • Not until he reaches the porch does he allow himself to be petted.
  • Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow
  • As far as this reaches not they are naked, and lie whole days before the fire.
  • Extract from : « Tacitus on Germany » by Tacitus
  • But personal ridicule is a shaft that reaches the very vitals.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Age » by Kenneth Grahame
  • By the time she reaches us she is wide awake and most engaging.
  • Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
  • And so the one, when in becoming older it reaches the present, ceases to become, and is then older.
  • Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
  • Then the one is younger than itself, when in becoming older it reaches the present?
  • Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
  • Even the morning "accommodation" reaches Bayport some time or other.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln

Synonyms for reaches

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