How to pronounce “broad strokes”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (idiomatic) Major features or key points; outline.
• (idiomatic, especially of a narrative or artistic work) Developments, movements, or descriptions presented in a bold or sweeping manner, without intricacy, adornment, or subtlety.

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