Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
broad-swath
noun
/brɔːd swɔːθ/
Definition
A wide area or extent, often used to describe a large segment of something.
Examples
- The broad-swath of public opinion was evident in the recent survey.
- His broad-swath of knowledge on various subjects made him an excellent teacher.
- Broad-swath policies can impact many individuals and communities.
Meaning
The term refers to an extensive range or coverage of a particular subject or topic.
Synonyms
- widely encompassing
- large area
- extensive range
- broad scope
