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How to pronounce “broad

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Pronunciation guide for broad

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of broad with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
A Conversation with Craig Newmarkthis applies across a broad range of
Definition summary
Wide in extent or scope.

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How to pronounce broad

A Conversation with Craig Newmark

this applies across a broad range of

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “broad

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Wide in extent or scope.
  • Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.
  • Having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained.
  • Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.
  • Plain; evident.
  • General rather than specific.
  • (writing) Unsubtle; obvious.
  • Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
  • (dated) Gross; coarse; indelicate.
  • (of an accent) Strongly regional.
  • (Gaelic languages) Velarized, i.e. not palatalized.
  • [Noun]
  • (UK) A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffolk.
  • A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.[1]
  • (UK, historical) A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, issued by the Commonwealth of England in 1656.
  • (film, television) A kind of floodlight.
  • (slang, archaic) A playing card.

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