Outreached: meaning, definitions and examples

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outreached

 

[aʊtˈriːtʃt ]

Definition

Context #1 | Verb

extended reach

Outreached refers to the action of extending or stretching beyond a certain point, often used to describe efforts made to connect with others or to expand one's influence. It can also imply having achieved a goal that involves reaching out to a wider audience or group.

Synonyms

expanded, extended, stretched.

Examples of usage

  • She outreached to local communities for support.
  • The organization has outreached to thousands of individuals in need.
  • He outreached effectively during the charity campaign.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The word derives from 'outreach,' which combines 'out' (meaning away from) and 'reach' (to extend or stretch).
  • It has been used in English since the late 20th century, originally in social services contexts.

Social Science

  • Outreach programs often aim to provide services or information to underprivileged communities.
  • Studies show that outreach initiatives can significantly improve access to healthcare, education, and resources.

Education

  • Educational outreach can connect students with mentors and professionals in their field of interest.
  • Programs that reach out to schools can encourage students to pursue higher education and career opportunities.

Pop Culture

  • Films and documentaries often feature outreach as a theme, portraying characters who work to uplift communities.
  • The phrase 'outreaching the audience' is commonly used in marketing to describe connecting deeply with viewers.

Technology

  • In digital platforms, outreach can refer to efforts made to engage users through social media or email campaigns.
  • Companies often employ outreach strategies to increase brand awareness and customer loyalty.

Translations

Translations of the word "outreached" in other languages:

🇵🇹 alcançado

🇮🇳 पहुंचा हुआ

🇩🇪 erreicht

🇮🇩 dijangkau

🇺🇦 досягнутий

🇵🇱 osiągnięty

🇯🇵 達成された

🇫🇷 atteint

🇪🇸 alcanzado

🇹🇷 ulaşılmış

🇰🇷 도달한

🇸🇦 تم الوصول إليه

🇨🇿 dosažený

🇸🇰 dosiahnutý

🇨🇳 达到的

🇸🇮 dosežen

🇮🇸 náð

🇰🇿 жеткізілген

🇬🇪 მოწვდილი

🇦🇿 çatdırılmış

🇲🇽 alcanzado