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broad

/brɔːd/
broad brɔːd
English Definition
adj. wide; having a large distance from side to side
中文释义
宽的,广泛的
Significado en Español
amplio, extenso
한국어 뜻
넓은, 광범위한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
rộng, rộng rãi
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Example Sentence

He has a broad knowledge of history.

他对历史有广泛的了解。

Synonyms
wide extensive expansive
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “broad”:

  1. A wide
  2. B narrow
  3. C slim
  4. D thin
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A — wide. “broad” means adj. wide; having a large distance from side to side

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ muddy river was far too wide to swim across safely.

  1. A broad
  2. B narrow
  3. C thin
  4. D slim
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A — broad. “broad” means adj. wide; having a large distance from side to side

Common questions about “broad”

What does “broad” mean?

broad — adj. wide; having a large distance from side to side. In Chinese: 宽的,广泛的.

How do you pronounce “broad”?

broad is pronounced /brɔːd/. It breaks into 1 syllable: broad.

How do you use “broad” in a sentence?

He has a broad knowledge of history. (他对历史有广泛的了解。)

What are synonyms for “broad”?

wide, extensive, expansive — all close in meaning to broad (adj. wide; having a large distance from side to side).

Is “broad” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. broad appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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