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- DictionaryBreadth/bredTH/
noun
- 1. the distance or measurement from side to side of something; width: "the boat measured 27 feet in breadth"
1. : distance from side to side : width. the height, breadth, and depth of each piece of furniture. 2. : something of full width. begin with a breadth of silk. 3. a. : comprehensive quality : scope.
the distance from one side of an object to the opposite side, esp. when it is shorter than the distance between the object’s other two sides: The length of this box is twice its breadth. Breadth is also the range or areas of knowledge or ability that someone has: The breadth of his knowledge of history was impressive.
the distance from one side of an object to the opposite side, esp. when it is shorter than the distance between the object’s other two sides: The length of this box is twice its breadth. Breadth is also the range or areas of knowledge or ability that someone has: The breadth of his knowledge of history was impressive.
Definitions of breadth. noun. the extent of something from side to side. synonyms: width. see more. noun. the capacity to understand a broad range of topics. “a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject”. synonyms: comprehensiveness, largeness.
noun. the measure of the second largest dimension of a plane or solid figure; width. an extent or piece of something of definite or full width or as measured by its width: a breadth of cloth. freedom from narrowness or restraint; liberality: a person with great breadth of view. Synonyms: open-mindedness, impartiality, latitude.
1. the measure of the second largest dimension of a plane or solid figure; width. 2. an extent or piece of something of definite or full width or as measured by its width: a breadth of cloth. 3. freedom from narrowness, as of viewpoint or interests. 4. size in general; extent; scope.
breadth in British English. (brɛdθ , brɛtθ ) noun. 1. the linear extent or measurement of something from side to side; width. 2. a piece of fabric having a standard or definite width. 3. distance, extent, size, or dimension.
