VERB + OVERARCHING
can't, offered, take
OVERARCHING + NOUN
-, idea, pain, sky
PREP.
in
adj
Arching over; that forms an arch overhead.
the overarching sky
Dominating or covering something for the most part.
the overarching idea of a work
Firstly, there needs to be an overarching plan - in the sense that each part of the rail system must be considered together, precisely because it is an integrated network.
noun
A structure that arches over something.
But in this case the overarchings do not grow uniformly, but in such a manner that their rims form at least a fissure […]
the overarching sky
Wiktionarythe overarching idea of a work
WiktionaryFirstly, there needs to be an overarching plan - in the sense that each part of the rail system must be considered together, precisely because it is an integrated network.
WiktionaryBut in this case the overarchings do not grow uniformly, but in such a manner that their rims form at least a fissure […]
WiktionaryThe concept they offered was overarching.
Tatoeba · #2834384I can't take the overarching pain.
Tatoeba · #6577114i Register
In some senses, overarching is marked as figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.