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Meaning of shotgun approach | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An approach in which the subject is indiscriminate and haphazard, using breadth, spread, or quantity in lieu of accuracy, planning, etc.

idiomatic

Examples

“She seems to take the shotgun approach to holiday shopping, buying many smaller, generic gifts for everybody.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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