Definition of breadth in English:

breadth

noun brɛdθbrɛtθbrɛdθ

mass noun

1The distance or measurement from side to side of something; width.
the boat measured 27 feet in breadth
in singular the bank reaches a maximum breadth of about 100 km
Example sentencesExamples
- The stone is about twelve feet in height and four in breadth with the hole near the top.
- The rock itself is about 300 ft in breadth and the highest point is about 30 ft above the water.
- Moreover, it should be expanded in breadth and depth.
- Nor, having only length, breadth, and thickness, can a cube have a real existence.
- Essentially, this process results in a ‘one dimensional’ molecule having length but little breadth or width.
- The adjacent low-lying ground, for half a mile in breadth, is a stagnant river, with melancholy trees for islands in it, and a surface punctured all over, all day long, with falling rain.
- Yet what these smaller blooms lack in breadth they make up for in volume.
- Although the stream that runs through the village's main lowland rarely exceeds two meters in breadth and a meter in depth, residents claim it always carries water.
- We measured length and maximum breadth of eggs laid by all study pairs using vernier calipers.
- His shirtfront boasted a large ruffed collar that measured at least twelve inches in breadth.
- Daytona is mammoth, in breadth and length and height.
- To the left of the compartment was a gap of about eight inches in breadth and fourteen in length.
- Obviously the rest of the car's dimensions will be taxed as well - its length, breadth and height.
- It is about 5 inches in length and three and a half inches in breadth at the broadest part.
- It needs real grit and guts to traverse the entire length and breadth of the country on a bicycle and that too all alone.
- The temple had been built of beautifully carved flat stones, that were 9 feet in length and 3 feet in breadth.
- The length and breadth of the country benefits from the services of the home care nurses who work tirelessly, to bring solace to those caught up in the trauma.
- Let us imagine a land of two dimensions, having length and breadth but not height, called Flatland, represented by ABCD in Fig.1.
- The three dimensions of space are even more obviously dimensions of variation in this generic sense: spatially extended things can vary in certain ways along their width, breadth, or height.
- A very small place, not more than 1 foot in breadth, separates you from the valley.
Synonyms
width, broadness, wideness, thickness
span, spread
diameter
Nautical beam
1. 1.1 Wide range or extent.
  she has the advantage of breadth of experience
  the minister is not noted for his breadth of vision
  Example sentencesExamples
  Only the love of life gives the artist his unreserved truthfulness towards everything that he perceives and reproduces, his breadth, scope and depth of vision.
  To take advantage of all this breadth and depth, though, students need room to maneuver.
  For a man of 50, his breadth of experience at the very top of his profession is almost unbelievable.
  How many individuals in this modern day have the depth and breadth of experience and knowledge that these ancient warriors acquired through long centuries of warfare?
  The book reflects, in fact, Murray's own breadth of experience and the range of her social and spiritual vision.
  They report greater breadth of experience through seeing a wider range of patients and the opportunity to learn from each other's specialist knowledge.
  Simply by traveling, as pope, he reinforced the concept that Catholicism is a church of the world, both in breadth and, increasingly, in orientation.
  Not just the sheer number of good women's roles, but their breadth and range in terms of age and ethnicity, made this a watershed year.
  The virtually inevitable downside of such a long-term focus is that it requires, to some extent, that we sacrifice depth for breadth.
  The curriculum has very good breadth and balance and there are very good opportunities for enrichment through extra-curricular activities.
  Atypical of one with his breadth of banking experience at senior levels, it seems he never properly assessed the risk involved and blindly jumped into a game way beyond his comprehension.
  The breadth of readers' experience has always been spectacular.
  But what I may lose lose in depth, I think I've made up for in breadth.
  The breadth and range of organisations and industries represented here this evening illustrate that these standards can be applied in any business and used to engage the consumer and drive profits.
  The trouble is that news agencies and many, if not most, of their operatives choose not to bring balance and breadth to their coverage of affairs.
  However, it is likely that this source will grow in breadth and depth over the coming years.
  His depth of technique and breadth of experience make for an authoritative debut.
  In terms of its breadth and diversity of experience, it is impressive.
  Equality, breadth and extent of work done by individuals within their grade in respective fields varies enormously.
  This is because companies can choose hires depending on the depth and breadth of their skill sets and experience.
  Synonyms
  range, extent, scope, width, depth, amplitude, extensiveness, comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness
  spread, sweep, reach, compass, magnitude, scale, degree
2. 1.2dated count noun A piece of cloth of standard or full width.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The active cutter boy quickly steps to and fro, preparing another breadth of cloth for a similar operation.
  The rest of the part of the sleeves freely hung down to the floor in a triangle breadth of cloth.

Origin

Early 16th century: from obsolete brede in the same (related to broad) + -th², on the pattern of length.

Definition of breadth in US English:

breadth

nounbrɛdθbredTH

1The distance or measurement from side to side of something; width.
the boat measured 27 feet in breadth
a black sweater outlined the breadth of his shoulders
we traveled the length and breadth of India
Example sentencesExamples
- It needs real grit and guts to traverse the entire length and breadth of the country on a bicycle and that too all alone.
- The temple had been built of beautifully carved flat stones, that were 9 feet in length and 3 feet in breadth.
- Moreover, it should be expanded in breadth and depth.
- The stone is about twelve feet in height and four in breadth with the hole near the top.
- Yet what these smaller blooms lack in breadth they make up for in volume.
- To the left of the compartment was a gap of about eight inches in breadth and fourteen in length.
- Obviously the rest of the car's dimensions will be taxed as well - its length, breadth and height.
- The three dimensions of space are even more obviously dimensions of variation in this generic sense: spatially extended things can vary in certain ways along their width, breadth, or height.
- It is about 5 inches in length and three and a half inches in breadth at the broadest part.
- His shirtfront boasted a large ruffed collar that measured at least twelve inches in breadth.
- Let us imagine a land of two dimensions, having length and breadth but not height, called Flatland, represented by ABCD in Fig.1.
- We measured length and maximum breadth of eggs laid by all study pairs using vernier calipers.
- Although the stream that runs through the village's main lowland rarely exceeds two meters in breadth and a meter in depth, residents claim it always carries water.
- Daytona is mammoth, in breadth and length and height.
- The length and breadth of the country benefits from the services of the home care nurses who work tirelessly, to bring solace to those caught up in the trauma.
- The adjacent low-lying ground, for half a mile in breadth, is a stagnant river, with melancholy trees for islands in it, and a surface punctured all over, all day long, with falling rain.
- Essentially, this process results in a ‘one dimensional’ molecule having length but little breadth or width.
- A very small place, not more than 1 foot in breadth, separates you from the valley.
- The rock itself is about 300 ft in breadth and the highest point is about 30 ft above the water.
- Nor, having only length, breadth, and thickness, can a cube have a real existence.
Synonyms
width, broadness, wideness, thickness
1. 1.1 Wide range or extent.
  she has the advantage of breadth of experience
  there is a greater breadth of sound in the later recordings
  Example sentencesExamples
  His depth of technique and breadth of experience make for an authoritative debut.
  Only the love of life gives the artist his unreserved truthfulness towards everything that he perceives and reproduces, his breadth, scope and depth of vision.
  Atypical of one with his breadth of banking experience at senior levels, it seems he never properly assessed the risk involved and blindly jumped into a game way beyond his comprehension.
  The trouble is that news agencies and many, if not most, of their operatives choose not to bring balance and breadth to their coverage of affairs.
  However, it is likely that this source will grow in breadth and depth over the coming years.
  How many individuals in this modern day have the depth and breadth of experience and knowledge that these ancient warriors acquired through long centuries of warfare?
  The virtually inevitable downside of such a long-term focus is that it requires, to some extent, that we sacrifice depth for breadth.
  Not just the sheer number of good women's roles, but their breadth and range in terms of age and ethnicity, made this a watershed year.
  This is because companies can choose hires depending on the depth and breadth of their skill sets and experience.
  They report greater breadth of experience through seeing a wider range of patients and the opportunity to learn from each other's specialist knowledge.
  The breadth of readers' experience has always been spectacular.
  In terms of its breadth and diversity of experience, it is impressive.
  Equality, breadth and extent of work done by individuals within their grade in respective fields varies enormously.
  The breadth and range of organisations and industries represented here this evening illustrate that these standards can be applied in any business and used to engage the consumer and drive profits.
  The book reflects, in fact, Murray's own breadth of experience and the range of her social and spiritual vision.
  The curriculum has very good breadth and balance and there are very good opportunities for enrichment through extra-curricular activities.
  To take advantage of all this breadth and depth, though, students need room to maneuver.
  For a man of 50, his breadth of experience at the very top of his profession is almost unbelievable.
  But what I may lose lose in depth, I think I've made up for in breadth.
  Simply by traveling, as pope, he reinforced the concept that Catholicism is a church of the world, both in breadth and, increasingly, in orientation.
  Synonyms
  range, extent, scope, width, depth, amplitude, extensiveness, comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness
2. 1.2dated A piece of cloth of standard or full width.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The active cutter boy quickly steps to and fro, preparing another breadth of cloth for a similar operation.
  The rest of the part of the sleeves freely hung down to the floor in a triangle breadth of cloth.
3. 1.3 Overall unity of artistic effect.
  these masterpieces showed a new breadth of handling
  Example sentencesExamples
  His selections for the show, made over the course of five subsequent visits, reflect his excitement at the breadth of work being made in Cuba.
  They were also deeply impressed by the warmth and the hospitality of the Balinese, and the amazing breadth of artistic expression that pervaded daily life.
  Akan art includes a greater breadth of imagery than any other African sculptural form.
  These reveal the breadth of Woollaston's painterly qualities on a scale that does them justice.
  Not only did the 16 canvases vary greatly in size, but they also possessed a stylistic breadth that read like a concise history of the New York School.
  This collection of photos offers a hint of her artistry and breadth.
  Beacon is undeniably dedicated to demonstrating the gravity, breadth and sheer staying power of what these artists have done.
  His later paintings do not match the breadth and subtlety developed subsequently by van Goyen and Ruysdael.
  The 250 objects on view play out the breadth of this coverage.
  The daunting breadth of Smith's endeavors stymies any simple attempt at synthesis.
  Only occasionally does the breadth of his work betray him.
  This includes art jewelry of unprecedented conceptual breadth and innovation.

Origin

Early 16th century: from obsolete brede in the same (related to broad) + -th, on the pattern of length.

单词	breadth
释义	Definition of breadth in English: breadth noun brɛdθbrɛtθbrɛdθ mass noun 1The distance or measurement from side to side of something; width. the boat measured 27 feet in breadth in singular the bank reaches a maximum breadth of about 100 km Example sentencesExamples The stone is about twelve feet in height and four in breadth with the hole near the top. The rock itself is about 300 ft in breadth and the highest point is about 30 ft above the water. Moreover, it should be expanded in breadth and depth. Nor, having only length, breadth, and thickness, can a cube have a real existence. Essentially, this process results in a ‘one dimensional’ molecule having length but little breadth or width. The adjacent low-lying ground, for half a mile in breadth, is a stagnant river, with melancholy trees for islands in it, and a surface punctured all over, all day long, with falling rain. Yet what these smaller blooms lack in breadth they make up for in volume. Although the stream that runs through the village's main lowland rarely exceeds two meters in breadth and a meter in depth, residents claim it always carries water. We measured length and maximum breadth of eggs laid by all study pairs using vernier calipers. His shirtfront boasted a large ruffed collar that measured at least twelve inches in breadth. Daytona is mammoth, in breadth and length and height. To the left of the compartment was a gap of about eight inches in breadth and fourteen in length. Obviously the rest of the car's dimensions will be taxed as well - its length, breadth and height. It is about 5 inches in length and three and a half inches in breadth at the broadest part. It needs real grit and guts to traverse the entire length and breadth of the country on a bicycle and that too all alone. The temple had been built of beautifully carved flat stones, that were 9 feet in length and 3 feet in breadth. The length and breadth of the country benefits from the services of the home care nurses who work tirelessly, to bring solace to those caught up in the trauma. Let us imagine a land of two dimensions, having length and breadth but not height, called Flatland, represented by ABCD in Fig.1. The three dimensions of space are even more obviously dimensions of variation in this generic sense: spatially extended things can vary in certain ways along their width, breadth, or height. A very small place, not more than 1 foot in breadth, separates you from the valley. Synonyms width, broadness, wideness, thickness span, spread diameter Nautical beam 1.1 Wide range or extent. she has the advantage of breadth of experience the minister is not noted for his breadth of vision Example sentencesExamples Only the love of life gives the artist his unreserved truthfulness towards everything that he perceives and reproduces, his breadth, scope and depth of vision. To take advantage of all this breadth and depth, though, students need room to maneuver. For a man of 50, his breadth of experience at the very top of his profession is almost unbelievable. How many individuals in this modern day have the depth and breadth of experience and knowledge that these ancient warriors acquired through long centuries of warfare? The book reflects, in fact, Murray's own breadth of experience and the range of her social and spiritual vision. They report greater breadth of experience through seeing a wider range of patients and the opportunity to learn from each other's specialist knowledge. Simply by traveling, as pope, he reinforced the concept that Catholicism is a church of the world, both in breadth and, increasingly, in orientation. Not just the sheer number of good women's roles, but their breadth and range in terms of age and ethnicity, made this a watershed year. The virtually inevitable downside of such a long-term focus is that it requires, to some extent, that we sacrifice depth for breadth. The curriculum has very good breadth and balance and there are very good opportunities for enrichment through extra-curricular activities. Atypical of one with his breadth of banking experience at senior levels, it seems he never properly assessed the risk involved and blindly jumped into a game way beyond his comprehension. The breadth of readers' experience has always been spectacular. But what I may lose lose in depth, I think I've made up for in breadth. The breadth and range of organisations and industries represented here this evening illustrate that these standards can be applied in any business and used to engage the consumer and drive profits. The trouble is that news agencies and many, if not most, of their operatives choose not to bring balance and breadth to their coverage of affairs. However, it is likely that this source will grow in breadth and depth over the coming years. His depth of technique and breadth of experience make for an authoritative debut. In terms of its breadth and diversity of experience, it is impressive. Equality, breadth and extent of work done by individuals within their grade in respective fields varies enormously. This is because companies can choose hires depending on the depth and breadth of their skill sets and experience. Synonyms range, extent, scope, width, depth, amplitude, extensiveness, comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness spread, sweep, reach, compass, magnitude, scale, degree 1.2dated count noun A piece of cloth of standard or full width. Example sentencesExamples The active cutter boy quickly steps to and fro, preparing another breadth of cloth for a similar operation. The rest of the part of the sleeves freely hung down to the floor in a triangle breadth of cloth. Origin Early 16th century: from obsolete brede in the same (related to broad) + -th², on the pattern of length. Definition of breadth in US English: breadth nounbrɛdθbredTH 1The distance or measurement from side to side of something; width. the boat measured 27 feet in breadth a black sweater outlined the breadth of his shoulders we traveled the length and breadth of India Example sentencesExamples It needs real grit and guts to traverse the entire length and breadth of the country on a bicycle and that too all alone. The temple had been built of beautifully carved flat stones, that were 9 feet in length and 3 feet in breadth. Moreover, it should be expanded in breadth and depth. The stone is about twelve feet in height and four in breadth with the hole near the top. Yet what these smaller blooms lack in breadth they make up for in volume. To the left of the compartment was a gap of about eight inches in breadth and fourteen in length. Obviously the rest of the car's dimensions will be taxed as well - its length, breadth and height. The three dimensions of space are even more obviously dimensions of variation in this generic sense: spatially extended things can vary in certain ways along their width, breadth, or height. It is about 5 inches in length and three and a half inches in breadth at the broadest part. His shirtfront boasted a large ruffed collar that measured at least twelve inches in breadth. Let us imagine a land of two dimensions, having length and breadth but not height, called Flatland, represented by ABCD in Fig.1. We measured length and maximum breadth of eggs laid by all study pairs using vernier calipers. Although the stream that runs through the village's main lowland rarely exceeds two meters in breadth and a meter in depth, residents claim it always carries water. Daytona is mammoth, in breadth and length and height. The length and breadth of the country benefits from the services of the home care nurses who work tirelessly, to bring solace to those caught up in the trauma. The adjacent low-lying ground, for half a mile in breadth, is a stagnant river, with melancholy trees for islands in it, and a surface punctured all over, all day long, with falling rain. Essentially, this process results in a ‘one dimensional’ molecule having length but little breadth or width. A very small place, not more than 1 foot in breadth, separates you from the valley. The rock itself is about 300 ft in breadth and the highest point is about 30 ft above the water. Nor, having only length, breadth, and thickness, can a cube have a real existence. Synonyms width, broadness, wideness, thickness 1.1 Wide range or extent. she has the advantage of breadth of experience there is a greater breadth of sound in the later recordings Example sentencesExamples His depth of technique and breadth of experience make for an authoritative debut. Only the love of life gives the artist his unreserved truthfulness towards everything that he perceives and reproduces, his breadth, scope and depth of vision. Atypical of one with his breadth of banking experience at senior levels, it seems he never properly assessed the risk involved and blindly jumped into a game way beyond his comprehension. The trouble is that news agencies and many, if not most, of their operatives choose not to bring balance and breadth to their coverage of affairs. However, it is likely that this source will grow in breadth and depth over the coming years. How many individuals in this modern day have the depth and breadth of experience and knowledge that these ancient warriors acquired through long centuries of warfare? The virtually inevitable downside of such a long-term focus is that it requires, to some extent, that we sacrifice depth for breadth. Not just the sheer number of good women's roles, but their breadth and range in terms of age and ethnicity, made this a watershed year. This is because companies can choose hires depending on the depth and breadth of their skill sets and experience. They report greater breadth of experience through seeing a wider range of patients and the opportunity to learn from each other's specialist knowledge. The breadth of readers' experience has always been spectacular. In terms of its breadth and diversity of experience, it is impressive. Equality, breadth and extent of work done by individuals within their grade in respective fields varies enormously. The breadth and range of organisations and industries represented here this evening illustrate that these standards can be applied in any business and used to engage the consumer and drive profits. The book reflects, in fact, Murray's own breadth of experience and the range of her social and spiritual vision. The curriculum has very good breadth and balance and there are very good opportunities for enrichment through extra-curricular activities. To take advantage of all this breadth and depth, though, students need room to maneuver. For a man of 50, his breadth of experience at the very top of his profession is almost unbelievable. But what I may lose lose in depth, I think I've made up for in breadth. Simply by traveling, as pope, he reinforced the concept that Catholicism is a church of the world, both in breadth and, increasingly, in orientation. Synonyms range, extent, scope, width, depth, amplitude, extensiveness, comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness 1.2dated A piece of cloth of standard or full width. Example sentencesExamples The active cutter boy quickly steps to and fro, preparing another breadth of cloth for a similar operation. The rest of the part of the sleeves freely hung down to the floor in a triangle breadth of cloth. 1.3 Overall unity of artistic effect. these masterpieces showed a new breadth of handling Example sentencesExamples His selections for the show, made over the course of five subsequent visits, reflect his excitement at the breadth of work being made in Cuba. They were also deeply impressed by the warmth and the hospitality of the Balinese, and the amazing breadth of artistic expression that pervaded daily life. Akan art includes a greater breadth of imagery than any other African sculptural form. These reveal the breadth of Woollaston's painterly qualities on a scale that does them justice. Not only did the 16 canvases vary greatly in size, but they also possessed a stylistic breadth that read like a concise history of the New York School. This collection of photos offers a hint of her artistry and breadth. Beacon is undeniably dedicated to demonstrating the gravity, breadth and sheer staying power of what these artists have done. His later paintings do not match the breadth and subtlety developed subsequently by van Goyen and Ruysdael. The 250 objects on view play out the breadth of this coverage. The daunting breadth of Smith's endeavors stymies any simple attempt at synthesis. Only occasionally does the breadth of his work betray him. This includes art jewelry of unprecedented conceptual breadth and innovation. Origin Early 16th century: from obsolete brede in the same (related to broad) + -th, on the pattern of length.
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