Used in a Sentence

broadening

How to use broadening in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for broadening.

Editorial note

I see this as something which reflects HN's broadening base.

Examples14
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the act of making something wider

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of broadening gathered in one view.

noun

the act of making something wider

noun

the action of making broader; "the broadening of travel"

noun

an increase in width

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for broadening.

noun

the act of making something wider

noun

the action of making broader; "the broadening of travel"

noun

an increase in width

Example sentences

1

I see this as something which reflects HN's broadening base.

2

Has the internet delivered in broadening the middle class?

3

Consider reconnecting with old friends or broadening your social circle.

4

The announcement is that they're broadening that to include a fair amount of legal material as well.

5

That's a broadening experience and an intellectual delight.

6

My 1st thought was that the difference here is that Apple were broadening their focus, the other two examples were pinning all their hopes on a single product.

7

I would suggest broadening your product to include the soon-to-be emerging high relativistic speed and FTL travel sectors.

8

The national Republican Party is outspoken about raising taxes on lower income people, in "broadening the base".

9

>"It also appears that the already massive source code leak at Adobe is broadening to include the company’s Photoshop family of graphical design products.

10

Everything except how best to use my time when I occasionally want to waste it broadening my horizon with unusual and interesting information.

11

And achieving that is much, much more difficult through violence: justice is achieved by broadening civil society and strengthening its institutions, and violence always does harm to those.

12

And according to the people that use them, some drugs have admittedly great benefits, ranging from spiritual enlightenment to making music sound better and food taste better to simply broadening one's perspective.

13

As the performance gap b/w platforms decreases, we may see more rich experiences for a web audience that's interacting in realtime with native or console users, broadening what's possible for everyone.

14

They are supposed to take things that would otherwise remain secret and get inventors to disclose this secret know-how so that it can be absorbed into an ever-broadening public pool of knowledge for society's benefit and, as a trade-off, give the inventor a limited monopoly barring all others from using the invention for a limited time even if those others developed it entirely independently of the efforts of the inventor.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use broadening in a sentence?

I see this as something which reflects HN's broadening base.

What does broadening mean?

the act of making something wider

What part of speech is broadening?

broadening is commonly used as noun.