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Breadth

Noun CEFR B1
bɹɛdθ

Definitions

  1. The extent or measure of how broad or wide something is; width.
  2. A piece of fabric of standard width.
  3. Scope or range, especially of knowledge or skill.
  4. A style in painting in which details are strictly subordinated to the harmony of the whole composition.
  5. The length of the longest path between two vertices in a graph.

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Examples

“The breadth of the corridor is 4.5 metres.”
“The sledges of the Esquimaux are of large size, varying from six and a half to nine and even eleven feet in length, and from eighteen inches to two feet in breadth.”
“expand⟳ one’s breadth of marketing”
“"The breadth of this LPR system is spectacular and amounts to a warrantless search⟳."”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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