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overarching.

Arching over; that forms an arch overhead.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

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adj/ˌəʊvəɹˈɑːtʃɪŋ/UK/ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹt͡ʃɪŋ/General-American/ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹkɪŋ/General-American
  1. Arching over; that forms an arch overhead.

    the overarching sky
  2. Dominating or covering something for the most part.

    figuratively
    the overarching idea of a work
noun/ˌəʊvəɹˈɑːtʃɪŋ/UK/ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹt͡ʃɪŋ/General-American/ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹkɪŋ/General-American
  1. A structure that arches over something.

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