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    Breadth

    /brɛdθ/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    the distance or measurement from side to side of something; width.
    The breadth of the table allows for plenty of dining space.
    the extent or range of a subject or concept.
    The breadth of her knowledge in history is impressive.
    a wide range of something.
    The program covers a breadth of topics related to environmental science.
    the quality of being broad in scope or extent.
    The breadth of the project required input from various experts.

    Etymology

    Middle English, from Old English bræde, bræð, of Germanic origin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    breadth of knowledge
    A wide range of understanding in various subjects.
    breadth of vision
    The ability to see things from multiple perspectives.
    the breadth of experience
    The range of personal experiences one has.

    Related Words

    width
    The measurement or extent of something in a direction perpendicular to its length.
    span
    The full extent or reach of something, especially in a physical, temporal, or metaphorical sense.

    Slang Meanings

    Breadth in terms of lifestyle or approach.
    He's got a real breadth vibe, tackling all sorts of interests.