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embracing

verb

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Meaning

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To accept or adopt something willingly and enthusiastically, or to hold someone closely.

Example Sentence

The community was embracing the new recycling program with great enthusiasm.

Usage Note

Used to describe the act of willingly accepting new ideas, technologies, people, or situations, or the physical act of hugging someone. It implies a positive and open attitude towards change or connection.