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breadth

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breadth in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the extent of something from side to side
    width  breadth 
  2. the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
    "a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject"; "a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views"
    breadth  comprehensiveness  largeness 
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