reach
Definition
- n. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
- v. reach a destination, either real or abstract
- v. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
- v. move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
Word forms
- Past tense
- reached
- Past participle
- reached
- Present participle
- reaching
- Third person singular
- reaches
Example sentences
n.
The forest is part of a vast reach of land that stretches for miles.
vt.
She had to reach deep into her pockets to find enough money for the ticket.
vi.
If you reach for the stars, you might achieve your dreams.