broad-view
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B2
/brɔːd vjuː/
wide perspective
Etymology
Etymology Information
'broad-view' originates from the combination of 'broad,' meaning 'wide,' and 'view,' meaning 'sight or perspective.'
Historical Evolution
'broad' and 'view' have been used in English since the Middle Ages, with 'broad' coming from Old English 'brād' and 'view' from Old French 'veue.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'broad-view' meant a wide perspective, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a comprehensive perspective or understanding of a situation or subject.
The manager had a broad-view of the company's operations.
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Last updated: 2025/02/28 18:50