breadth

breadth  (brdth)

n.

1. The measure or dimension from side to side; width.

2. A piece usually produced in a standard width: a breadth of canvas.

3.

a. Wide range or scope: breadth of knowledge.

b. Tolerance; broadmindedness: a jurist of great breadth and wisdom.

4. An effect of unified, encompassing vision in an artistic composition.

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[Middle English breth, from brede (on the model of length, length).]

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breadth

Noun

1. the extent or measurement of something from side to side

2. openness and lack of restriction, esp. of viewpoint or interest; liberality [Old English brād broad]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	breadth - the capacity to understand a broad range of topics; "a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject"; "a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views" largeness, comprehensiveness intelligence - the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience capaciousness, roominess - intellectual breadth; "the very capaciousness of the idea meant that agreement on fundamentals was unnecessary"; "his unselfishness gave him great intellectual roominess"
	2.	breadth - the extent of something from side to side width dimension - the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) broadness, wideness - the property of being wide; having great width beam - (nautical) breadth amidships narrowness - the property of being narrow; having little width; "the narrowness of the road"

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breadth

noun 1. width, spread, beam, span, latitude, broadness, wideness

noun 2. extent, area, reach, range, measure, size, scale, spread, sweep, scope, magnitude, compass, expanse, vastness, amplitude, comprehensiveness, extensiveness

Translations

breadth [brɛtθ] n → anchura;

(fig) → amplitud f

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breadth [brɛtθ] n → largeur f

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breadth [brɛtθ] n (also fig) → Breite f

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breadth [brɛtθ] n → larghezza

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breadth

n breadth [bredθ]

1 width; size from side to side the breadth of a table. wydte عرْض(عكس الطول) широчина šířka bredde; vidde die Breite πλάτος anchura laius پهنا leveys largeur רוֹחָב चौड़ाई širina szélesség ukuran lebar breidd larghezza 幅 폭 plotis platums lebar breedte bredde szerokość largura lăţime ширина šírka širina širina bredd, vidd ความกว้าง genişlik 寬度 ширина چوڑائی bề rộng 宽度

2 scope or extent breadth of outlook. omvang سعة الصدر، مدى обхват šíře tolerance; udsyn die Größe εύρος extensión ulatus وسعت؛ دامنه laajuus largeur, ampleur גוֹדֶל, עֹצְמָה विस्तार širokogrudnost széles látókör luas yfirgrip, víðsÿni ampiezza 広さ 넓이, 크기 platumas plašums keluasan ruimte toleranse; vidsyn szerokość amplitude lăr­gime, amploare широта rozsah širina prostiranje synvidd ความกว้าง kapsam 廣度或范圍 широта; широчінь وسعتِ نظر phạm vi 广度

3 a distance equal to the width (of a swimming-pool etc). breedte مساحة تساوي عرْض الشيء ширина šířka bredde die Breite απόσταση ίση με το πλάτος (π.χ. μιας πισίνας) anchura laius عرض leveys largeur מֵרחָק הַזֶהֶה לְאוֹרֵך בְּרֵיכָה विस्तार opseg belvilág lebar breidd larghezza 横幅 너비 plotis platums bidang breedte bredde zasięg, rozpiętość, szerokość largura lăţime ширина šírka širina širina bredd, vidd ความกว้าง en 橫 ширина چوڑائی کا فاصلہ bề ngang 横