包括(ほうかつ)

ほうかつ
noun, verb (suru)
comprehensive, all-inclusive, encompassing
1. comprehensive, all-inclusive, encompassing
The act of including or encompassing everything within a certain scope. Used as a noun meaning 'comprehensiveness' or as a modifier (包括的(ほうかつてき)) meaning 'comprehensive' or 'all-inclusive.'
包括的(ほうかつてき)な対策(たいさく)が必要(ひつよう)だ。
Comprehensive measures are needed.
両国(りょうこく)は包括的(ほうかつてき)な協定(きょうてい)を結(むす)んだ。
The two countries signed a comprehensive agreement.
この報告書(ほうこくしょ)は問題(もんだい)を包括的(ほうかつてき)に分析(ぶんせき)している。
This report analyzes the problems comprehensively.

Most commonly used in the adjectival form 包括的(ほうかつてき) (comprehensive). Frequently appears in formal, political, and academic contexts.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 包括的(ほうかつてき)な〜 (comprehensive ~)
  • 包括(ほうかつ)協定(きょうてい) (comprehensive agreement)
  • 包括(ほうかつ)する (to encompass, to include)
  • 地域(ちいき)包括(ほうかつ)ケア (comprehensive community care — a key welfare policy term)
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