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Dictionary Entry

broadens

verb

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Meaning

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Makes or becomes wider, larger, or more extensive.

Example Sentence

The new research broadens our understanding of the universe.

Usage Note

Used to describe the act of increasing the width, scope, or extent of something, whether physical or abstract, like knowledge or opportunities.