broad scope
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbroadandscope
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broad
adjective
uk/brɔːd/us/brɑːd/
very ...
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scope
noun[U]
uk/skəʊp/us/skoʊp/
the range of a subject covered by a book, programme, discussion, ...
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(Definition ofbroadandscopefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofbroad scope
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For a start, it indicates thebroadscopeof the rental trade in clothes which incorporated illicit as well as licit transactions.
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Despite itsbroadscopeand sweeping claims, the book has serious problems, not the least of which is its bibliography.
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So, despite thebroadscopeof developmental psychopathology, the psychopathologic perspective remains central to the field and its conceptual foundation.
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Both of them have verybroadscope, beyond narrow economic models, and a commitment to social philosophy.
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Second, it offers abroadscopefor discussion of academic and practical issues.
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Itsbroadscopeand its grounding in a theoretical consideration of mortuary ritual are to be applauded.
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But then, of course, classical archaeology falls inside the definition, along with other fields, and we are back to abroadscopewith little cohesion.
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Thebroadscopeof commemoration is also notable in two other ways.
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In the last five years scholars have addressed this subject in several edited volumes with a geographically and temporallybroadscope.
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Despite itsbroadscopeand long gestation, this volume is much lighter than one might expect.
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Thebroadscopeof his project necessitates a certain brevity with respect to any one theory or text.
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Generally speaking, simplicity increases the a priori probability of a hypothesis, andbroadscopedecreases that probability.
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In view of your wide-ranging ideas and thebroadscopeof your studies, you should obtain some very significant results.
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In a volume of suchbroadscope, some lapses are perhaps inevitable.
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Third, thebroadscopeof the envisaged agreements is a particularly contentious issue.
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Singh's book has a verybroadscopeindeed.
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My only concern is that some of these papers could become 'lost' in a volume with such a general title and apparentlybroadscope.
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Thebroadscopeand fast pace of the book dictate that information is often necessarily rudimentary, varying considerably in detail and depth from one chapter to the next.
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Given the diversity of its offerings, as well as itsbroadscopeand substantial length, this volume will be of interest to both generalists and specialists.
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