broad theme

collocation in English

meaningsofbroadandtheme

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broad
adjective
uk
/brɔːd/us
/brɑːd/
very ...
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theme
noun[C]
uk
/θiːm/us
/θiːm/
the main subject of a talk, book, ...
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(Definition ofbroadandthemefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbroad theme

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The use of abroadthemefor the application of scientific ideas and methods is becoming commonplace within higher education.
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The book is a collection of 20 articles, all falling under thebroadthemeof the foundations of programming methodology, and written in a variety of styles.
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This book addresses thebroadthemeof the politicisation of the family and the role of feminism in that process.
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Thisbroadthemeis developed through three narratives which are intertwined through the eight chapters of the book.
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Thisbroadthemeis richly illustrated with a set of case-studies from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives.
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I now turn to the otherbroadthemerunning through the contributions to this debate.
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There is nobroadthemerunning through it; indeed, there are sometimes contradictory themes.
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I should like to highlight two points relating to thebroadthemeof this debate.
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It is exactly a year since we discussed thisbroadthemeat my noble friend's initiative.
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It is vital that we should keep in our minds thebroadthemethat the war of ideas is a very essential part of our programme of defence.
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Jester publishes four or five times per year, with articles loosely centered around abroadtheme.
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The topic was to be on thebroadthemeof the future of work.
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Thebroadthemeof the video seems to be corruption in general, though oil and explosions are recurrent symbols as well.
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Cross-cutting the specific concerns we raise are several broad themes.
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The article, which is part of a larger study, examines three broad themes.
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In a few cases, the chapters fail to capture the broad themes sufficiently clearly and concisely.
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Each priority research area constitutes abroadthemeof enquiry, and specific research projects and research related events are associated with these themes.
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Structurally, two broad themes characterised the development of social gerontology at this time.
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