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UK
/bɹˈɔːd/
]
[ US /ˈbɹɔd/ ]
[ US /ˈbɹɔd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
a river two miles broad
three feet wide
a broad river
broad shoulders
a wide necktie
wide margins
wide roads -
broad in scope or content
an invention with broad applications
granted him wide powers
an all-embracing definition
a panoptic study of Soviet nationality
blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
across-the-board pay increases -
lacking subtlety; obvious
gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave -
being at a peak or culminating point
full summer
broad daylight -
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
tolerant of his opponent's opinions
generous and broad sympathies
a broad political stance
a liberal newspaper -
very large in expanse or scope
a spacious view
spacious skies
a broad lawn
the wide plains -
(of speech) heavily and noticeably regional
a broad southern accent -
not detailed or specific
a broad rule
felt an unspecific dread
the broad outlines of the plan
NOUN
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slang term for a woman
a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
How To Use broad In A Sentence
- The Huilloc men are only a little taller than their womenfolk, with broad chests, powerful shoulders and heavily muscled legs.
- These provisions, although expressed at a level of great generality, have often been invoked by those who posit the existence of a broad international duty to cooperate or a right to solidarity.
- Its hard drive can store 100 movies, and an antenna receives new films via broadcast airwaves.
- My favorite load for turkeys is Beman ICS Hunter arrows fletched with Bonning Blazer vanes and tipped with Vortex Pro-Series 100 grain 2.25 broadheads. Which load do you use for turkey
- Firm words , air shower and broadband are three major key products of the firm net operator.
- As a young man he wrote words to popular folk airs and had them printed as broadsheets.
- We are pleased to offer our clients access to CBX ASIA through our trading platform as we remain fully committed to providing the broadest selection of liquidity in Asia and globally, ensuring that our clients have a unique and dynamic edge when accessing trading venues". Bobsguide Financial Industry News
- In the premise of quality assurance, product diversification, style fashion, and make our products sell well at home and abroad, and won the trust of our customers and highly praised.
- 't think that when people grow up, they will become morebroad-minded and can accept everything. Conversely, I think it's aselecting process, knowing what's the most important and what's theleast. And then be a simple man.
- Ten years ago, very few people had games consoles, broadband Internet or mobile phones.
