"far-reaching" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more far-reaching [comparative], most far-reaching [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} far-reaching (comparative more far-reaching, superlative most far-reaching)
  1. Having a broad range, scope, or influence. Related terms: wide-reaching Translations (having a broad range, scope, or influence): τηλέπορος (tēléporos) (Ancient Greek), важен (važen) (Bulgarian), с голямо значение (s goljamo značenie) (Bulgarian), dalekosáhlý [masculine] (Czech), vergaand (Dutch), kauaskantoinen (Finnish), შორსმიმავალი (šorsmimavali) (Georgian), მნიშვნელოვანი (mnišvnelovani) (Georgian), weitreichend (German), messzemenő (Hungarian), далекусе́жен (dalekuséžen) [masculine] (Macedonian), далекосежен (dalekosežen) [masculine] (Macedonian), далеко идущий (daleko iduščij) (Russian), långtgående (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-far-reaching-en-adj-2JCSj39e Categories (other): Bulgarian terms with redundant script codes, English entries with incorrect language header

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      "word": "далекосежен"
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      "sense": "having a broad range, scope, or influence",
      "word": "далеко идущий"
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