embracement

[ em-breys-muhnt ]

noun

1. an uncommon variant of embrace ¹( def ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of embracement¹

First recorded in 1480–90; embrace ¹( def ) + -ment ( def )

Example Sentences

Rather than embrace short-term as a means to expand affordable accommodations along the coast, many jurisdictions have taken a hardline approach to regulating the industry.

From Voice of San Diego

As Leimer explained, the financial services industry may have not fully embraced the idea, but it’s “starting to take notice.”

From TechCrunch

It embraces your palate in flavors of apricot, pineapple and Seneca Lake’s signature hint of lime zest.

From Washington Post

Hogan has embraced science in his response to the coronavirus, supported some environmental measures and called for bipartisan cooperation.

From Washington Post

A focus on financing public-private training platforms that provide alternative pathways to good jobs for those left behind by the technology revolution should be embraced on both sides of the great divide.

From Fortune

And there, in the soft embracement of the bay, a bird with folded wings asleep—the trireme!

From Project Gutenberg

He had seen the beginning of what promised to be an endless passionate embracement, and at the sight he had fled.

From Project Gutenberg