broaden
v. to make larger or greater, to increase something such as your knowledge,
experience, or range of activities
adv. broadly
adj. broad
n. breadth ( the fact or quality of including many things, ideas or people; wide
range; SCOPE)
Syn. enlarge
Education will broaden your opportunities to land a good job.
The breadth of his knowledge is impressive.
The river broadens (out) at this point.
Travel broadens the mind.
His parents hoped the course would broaden his horizons.
travel broadens one's horizons.
The course helps school-leavers broaden their knowledge of the world of work.
I'd like to work abroad to broaden my horizons (=learn, experience, or attempt new
things) .
Travel broadens the mind (=helps you to understand and accept other people's beliefs,
customs etc) .
they are broadening the road.
we want to broaden the base of the company's activities.
education and foreign travel broadened his views.
His book shows the great breadth of his learning.
It is important to remember the breadth of their support in the country.
the breadth of his knowledge surprised everybody.
The job wasn't giving him the breadth of experience he wanted.
His breadth of knowledge was amazing.
a politician known for his breadth of vision.
We need to provide more breadth in the college curriculum.