broad
adjective
uk
/brɔːd/ us
/brɑːd/broad adjective (WIDE)
B1
very wide:
My brother is very broad-shouldered.
তুলনা করুন
- wideThe river was deep and wide.
- thickGet the thickest rope you can find.
- broadHe has broad shoulders.
- squatWe passed a squat block of flats.
broad adjective (GENERAL)
The politician gave a broad outline of his proposals.
- If you read the minutes of the meeting, they'll give you a broad outline of what was discussed.
- She described the project in very broad brushstrokes.
- Security defined in the broadest sense of the term means getting at the root causes of trouble and helping to reduce regional conflicts.
- The book's success can be attributed to its broad appeal to readers of all ages.
- The film makers hoped to guarantee financial success by aiming the film at a broad audience.
broad adjective (STRONG)
broad adjective (OBVIOUS)
- They have some very smart, weird stuff, and then some pretty broad comedy.
- This is his most mature effort as a screenwriter, leaving behind broader comedy for something more introspective.
- His style embraced both broad humour and the construction of complex symbolic narratives.