great breadth

collocation in English

meaningsofgreatandbreadth

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great
adjective
uk
/ɡreɪt/us
/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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breadth
noun
uk
/bredθ/us
/bredθ/
the distance from one side ...
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(Definition ofgreatandbreadthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgreat breadth

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In order to remain free, we must have tolerance in political ideas andgreatbreadthof vision in our economic ideas.
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It will need to draw on agreatbreadthof experience and undertake committee work.
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These are urgent matters which require a degree of boldness andgreatbreadthof vision both in discussion and implementation.
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It provides agreatbreadthand variety of courses, including some which are specially geared to the different ethnic communities.
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I should be hesitant in going against the recommendations of a committee of that stature, with thegreatbreadthof knowledge and vision possessed by those who sat on it.
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There was agreatbreadthof vision in those days and a real warmth and a desire and a determination to do something for these people.
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The work displays agreatbreadthof knowledge.
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As such, the field of informatics hasgreatbreadthand encompasses many individual specialisations including the more particular discipline of computing science.
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It also called his writing rich and intensely vital, characterized bygreatbreadthin time and space.
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A large bird ofgreatbreadthof wing, clearly visible, approached, hovering over us.
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His characteristics were patience, perseverance, and concentration, rather than anygreatbreadthof view.
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Despite thegreatbreadthof advancements in the arts during this time, the economic conditions of this period affected the types of entertainment available.
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Due to thegreatbreadthof subject matter to be mastered, many gunsmiths specialize in only a few of the skills required of the general gunsmith.
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