Today’s “Word of the Day” is “overarching“ and it is an adjective and its meaning is “comprehensive, all-inclusive, across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, sweeping, extensive, broad”.
Example Sentence: The weak state-society model that obtains in the State suggests that an ‘ethnic security dilemma’ — in Barry Posen’s sense — will persist in the absence of the capacity of the State to guarantee overarching security. Institutional trust and legitimacy will be critical in holding together deeply divided societies such as Manipur as a result. The state must adopt even-handedness in its dealing with diverse communities and must not cave into the pressure of the majority in the future.
This word is present in Salvaging the idea and reality of Manipur and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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