The meaning of Breadth

Breadth – definition

noun
The distance or measurement from side to side of something; width.
Usage examples:
The boat measured 27 feet in breadth
Synonims:
Width Broadness Wideness Thickness Span Spread Diameter Beam

noun
The distance from one side of an object to the opposite side, esp. when it is shorter than the distance between the object’s other two sides
Usage examples:
The length of this box is twice its breadth., the breadth of his knowledge of history was impressive.

Breadth translation into English

Breadth: translate from English into Chinese

宽度, 宽, 幅, 宽窄, 阔度

Breadth: translate from English into Dutch

Breedte, Baan, Brede blik, Ruime opvatting, Strook

Breadth: translate from English into French

Largeur, Travers

Breadth: translate from English into German

Breite, Großzügigkeit

Breadth: translate from English into Hindi

चौड़ाई, विस्तार, व्यापक विस्तार

Breadth: translate from English into Italian

Ampiezza, Larghezza, Grandezza, Altezza

Breadth: translate from English into Korean

폭, 넓음, 퍼짐, 외연, 전체 효과, 폭으로 재는 물건

Breadth: translate from English into Russian

Широта, Ширина, Полотнище, Широкий размах

Breadth: translate from English into Spanish

Amplitud, Ancho, Envergadura, Largueza

Word origin

early 16th century: from obsolete brede in the same (related to broad) + -th2, on the pattern of length .

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Breadth – similar words

breadths

noun
The distance or measurement from side to side of something; width.
Usage examples:
The boat measured 27 feet in breadth

noun
The distance from one side of an object to the opposite side, esp. when it is shorter than the distance between the object’s other two sides
Usage examples:
The length of this box is twice its breadth., the breadth of his knowledge of history was impressive.

All meanings and translations of Breadths

Breadth synonims

beam

noun
A long, sturdy piece of squared timber or metal used to support the roof or floor of a building.
Usage examples:
There are very fine oak beams in the oldest part of the house

verb
Transmit (a radio signal or broadcast) in a specified direction.
Usage examples:
The satellite beamed back radio signals to scientists on earth

noun
A line of light coming from the sun or a bright light, esp. as seen against a darker background
Usage examples:
A beam of sunlight, a laser beam scans the disc’s surface., [ i ] the sun beamed down on the ball f…

All meanings and translations of Beam

broadness

noun
The quality of being wide
Usage examples:
She was struck by the broadness of his back., the broadness of the definition has led to varying es…

All meanings and translations of Broadness

diameter

noun
A straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.
Usage examples:
The sine wave through the diameter of the circle is the ideal and basic pulse wave.

All meanings and translations of Diameter

span

noun
The full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers.
Usage examples:
A warehouse with a clear span of 28 feet

verb
(of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of.
Usage examples:
The stream was spanned by a narrow bridge

verb
Yoke (an animal).
Usage examples:
He spanned his donkeys to the cart

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spread

verb
Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.
Usage examples:
I spread a towel on the sand and sat down

noun
The fact or process of spreading over an area.
Usage examples:
Warmer temperatures could help reduce the spread of the disease

verb
Distribute or disperse widely

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thickness

noun
The distance through an object, as distinct from width or height.
Usage examples:
The gateway is several feet in thickness

verb
Plane or cut (wood) to a desired breadth or depth.
Usage examples:
He even thicknessed fretboards with the thing.

noun
The state or quality of being thick; the distance from one side of something to the opposite side
Usage examples:
The thickness of a mattress, several thicknesses of fabric

All meanings and translations of Thickness

width

noun
The measurement or extent of something from side to side; the lesser of two or the least of three dimensions of a body.
Usage examples:
The yard was about seven feet in width

noun
The distance across something from one side to the other
Usage examples:
[ c ] the shoes are available in three widths.

All meanings and translations of Width

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