Broadly: meaning, definitions and examples
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broadly
[ ˈbrɔːdli ]
in general terms
In a general way, without considering specific details or exceptions.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The policy was broadly welcomed by the public.
- She spoke broadly about the challenges ahead.
widely
Over a wide range; extensively.
Synonyms
broadly speaking, extensively, widely
Examples of usage
- The information is broadly available online.
- Her work is broadly recognized in the industry.
Translations
Translations of the word "broadly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 amplamente
🇮🇳 व्यापक रूप से
🇩🇪 weitgehend
🇮🇩 secara luas
🇺🇦 широко
🇵🇱 szeroko
🇯🇵 広く
🇫🇷 largement
🇪🇸 ampliamente
🇹🇷 geniş çapta
🇰🇷 널리
🇸🇦 على نطاق واسع
🇨🇿 široce
🇸🇰 široko
🇨🇳 广泛地
🇸🇮 široko
🇮🇸 víðtækt
🇰🇿 кеңінен
🇬🇪 ფართოდ
🇦🇿 geniş şəkildə
🇲🇽 ampliamente
Word origin
The word 'broadly' comes from the adjective 'broad' with the addition of the adverbial suffix '-ly'. It has been used in the English language since the 16th century, evolving to its current adverbial form to indicate a wide or general scope in various contexts.
See also: broad, broadband, broadcast, broadcaster, broaden, broadened, broadening.