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View usage for: (brɔːdli) 1. adverbYou can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true. The President broadly got what he wanted out of his meeting. The idea that software is capable of any task is broadly true in theory. Synonyms: in general, largely, generally, mainly More Synonyms of broadly 2. See also broad Examples of 'broadly' in a sentencebroadly The improvement in industrial output was broadly based across the eurozone's strongest nations.Odd as it might sound, that's still broadly true.Twelve clashes must be resolved to broadly similar effect.The changes were broadly welcomed by leading figures in the arts world.The present religious awakening is very broadly based and has many directions.This means competition for a broadly stable supply of places should ease somewhat.In our time it is broadly true that political writing is bad writing.Broadly speaking we could call it a change of style.These are four countries with a broadly similar attitude to work and life in general.Taken at face value these commitments are broadly welcomed.The merger reflected the demand for broadly based services that could put out big teams.Officials suggested this meant overall offending was broadly stable last year.Such a dialogue is more broadly based than one based exclusively on political parties.Nationwide said it expected prices to remain broadly stable.But in fact losses were broadly similar on both sides.The chairmen interviewed for the report broadly welcomed this clause but there was doubt about whether it went far enough.Privacy groups broadly welcomed the report and criticised the government for looking to dismiss the recommendation to curb ministerial powers.The same is broadly true in Scotland.Broadly speaking, this is terrible counsel.Broadly speaking, people know what food is good for them and what is not.But it is broadly true. In other languagesbroadly British English: broadly ADVERB You can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true. The President broadly got what he wanted out of his meeting. - American English: broadly
- Brazilian Portuguese: em geral
- Chinese: 大体上
- European Spanish: en líneas generales
- French: en gros
- German: in großen Zügen
- Italian: in generale
- Japanese: 概して
- Korean: 대체적으로
- European Portuguese: em geral
- Latin American Spanish: en líneas generales
Chinese translation of 'broadly' adv - (= in general terms)
大体(體)上 (dàtǐshang) - [smile]
to smile broadly 咧嘴笑 (liězuǐ xiào) broadly speaking 广(廣)义(義)地说(說) (guǎngyì de shuō)
He broadly got what he wanted out of his meeting. Charles grinned broadly. Synonyms widely hugely extensively expansively This gives children a more broadly based education. He hinted broadly that he would like to come. Additional synonymsHe clearly believes that he is in the right. Synonyms obviously, undoubtedly, evidently, distinctly, markedly, overtly, undeniably, beyond doubt, incontrovertibly, incontestably, openlyDefinition generally For the most part, they try to keep out of local disputes. Synonyms mainly, largely, generally, chiefly, mostly, principally, on the whole, in the mainPeople would benefit greatly from a pollution-free vehicle. Synonyms very much, much, hugely, vastly, extremely, highly, seriously (informal), notably, considerably, remarkably, enormously, immensely, tremendously, markedly, powerfully, exceedingly, mightily, abundantly, by much, by leaps and bounds, to the nth degree |