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Adjective
Large in area
“Running buffalo clover once occurred over a broad area of the Midwest.”
Adjective
Covering a large number and wide scope of subjects
“The observations of travellers to Scotland dating back to the 1540s is the subject of this broad selection of material on display at the National Library of Scotland.”
Adjective
Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation
“When it's starting to get late I drop broad hints about study and early mornings.”
Adjective
Somewhat coarse and indecent
“The humour is broad and robust, but underneath the comedy is delicately balanced with pathos.”
Adjective
Not detailed
“The budget blueprint provides a broad outline of the administration's budget priorities, with details to be released in early April.”
Adjective
Having a distance larger than usual from side to side; wide
“On the left hand side of the room was a broad staircase leading up, and on the right was a lamp lit hallway.”
Adjective
Relating to the main elements and not to specific details
“… a broad overview of the topic.”
Adjective
Liberal-minded
Adjective
“Lough Ennell or Belvidere Lake, southwest of Mullingar, is 5 miles long and 2 miles broad.”
Adjective
“A broad Yorkshire accent.”
Adjective
“He was attacked in broad daylight.”
Noun
A woman
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