Outreached: meaning, definitions and examples
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outreached
[ aʊtˈriːtʃt ]
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
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.
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
Etymology
The word 'outreach' emerged in the English language from the combination of 'out' and 'reach.' The prefix 'out' denotes direction away from something while 'reach' signifies the act of extending or stretching. The term began to be used in social contexts in the 1920s, particularly in relation to social work and community service. It highlighted efforts made by organizations and individuals to connect with those outside their immediate surroundings, emphasizing the importance of extending assistance or resources. Over decades, the term evolved, finding applications in various sectors including education, health services, and nonprofit organizations, reinforcing its significance in the context of engagement and support.