outreach
//ˈaʊtˌriːtʃ//
Noun
outreachSingular
outreachesPlural
1
The activity of an organization in making contact and providing services to people who might not otherwise have access to them.
The hospital's outreach program provides free health screenings to underserved communities.
2
The extent or range of influence, effect, or reach.
The outreach of social media has expanded dramatically in recent years.
Synonym
Verb
outreachInfinitive
outreachPresent tense
outreachedPast tense
outreachedPast participle
outreachingPresent participle
outreachesThird-person singular
1
To reach further or beyond; to surpass or exceed.
The branches of the old oak tree outreach those of any other tree in the park.
2
To engage in outreach activities; to extend services or assistance to others.
The organization outreaches to homeless people in the community.