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broad
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Adjective
  • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
    • a broad political stance
    • generous and broad sympathies
    • a liberal newspaper
    • tolerant of his opponent's opinions
  • (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional
    • a broad southern accent
  • very large in expanse or scope
    • a broad lawn
    • the wide plains
    • a spacious view
    • spacious skies
  • being at a peak or culminating point
    • broad daylight
    • full summer
  • lacking subtlety; obvious
    • gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave
  • not detailed or specific
    • a broad rule
    • the broad outlines of the plan
    • felt an unspecific dread
  • broad in scope or content
    • across-the-board pay increases
    • an all-embracing definition
    • blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
    • an invention with broad applications
    • a panoptic study of Soviet nationality- T.G.Winner
    • granted him wide powers
  • having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
    • wide roads
    • a wide necktie
    • wide margins
    • three feet wide
    • a river two miles broad
    • broad shoulders
    • a broad river
Noun
  • slang term for a woman
    • a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
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