breadth of experience
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbreadthandexperience
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breadth
noun
uk/bredθ/us/bredθ/
the distance from one side ...
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experience
noun
uk/ɪkˈspɪə.ri.əns/us/ɪkˈspɪr.i.əns/
(the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or ...
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(Definition ofbreadthandexperiencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Herbreadthofexperienceand wisdom and her ability to observe events with such clarity contributed hugely to our programme.
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Sometimes, a personal business adviser was a retired bank manager who was an excellent hand holder and had abreadthofexperience.
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They quote an employment record like that because they think thatbreadthofexperiencewill recommend them.
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However, not all their colleagues in charge of cases approach a case with the same impartiality and broad vision andbreadthofexperience.
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We are extremely fortunate to have him with us occupying in government the position he holds, and doing so with hisbreadthofexperience.
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This whole movement was designed to give abreadthofexperiencerather than the depth of experience which is required.
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It will need to draw on a greatbreadthofexperienceand undertake committee work.
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That constant movement had a purpose, because it was designed to give people who had no particular knowledge abreadthofexperience.
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It is much more difficult for the smaller firm to supply representation on such bodies in terms of time, staff andbreadthofexperience.
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We want thebreadthofexperienceand contribution which we have had for so many years.
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I believe geography is perhaps less important thanbreadthofexperiencein that regard.
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Even more relevant, such experiences can provide potential employees with abreadthofexperienceand the skills to adapt to a global business environment.
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Thirdly, local authorities have abreadthofexperiencegoing back over the years in terms of planning estates, the law and so on.
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They insisted that what was necessary wasbreadthofexperience.
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To ensure that that works—and this is crucial—individuals will need to move between battalions for career development and to increase theirbreadthofexperience.
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He is a man of considerablebreadthofexperienceand, as those who know him will agree, a man of quite unshakeable personal integrity.
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He brings a tremendousbreadthofexperienceto such debates.
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The problem is to provide a balance of specialised knowledge with a reasonablebreadthofexperience.
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Its members need to be people with the knowledge andbreadthofexperienceto deal successfully with all these issues.
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Hisbreadthofexperienceshowed in his speech.
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