2. Noun. (pluralonly) The extreme limits ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of reach) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reaches
1. reach [v] - See also: reach
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reaches
Literary usage of Reaches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1874)
"IN WHICH PHILEAS FOGG AT LAST reaches LONDON. PHILEAS FOGG was in prison. He had
been shut up in the Custom House, and he was to be transferred to London ..."
2. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"Until he reaches some one rare and grand result, which may be good, and may be
the reverse of good. That is not to be denied. And for this reason, I said, ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"... marked by trees and a ditch, runs from a county road In an easterly direction
until it reaches the marsh land in dispute lying in front and to the east ..."
4. Northern Germany: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1884)
"89) the train crosses the Elbe, and reaches (154 M.) Biederitz (p. 89). ...
It then crosses the Elbe and the Mulde, and reaches (185 M.) ..."
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