BROADENING

broadening

(noun) the action of making broader; “the broadening of travel”

widening, broadening

(noun) the act of making something wider

widening, broadening

(noun) an increase in width

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

broadening

present participle of broaden

Noun

broadening (plural broadenings)

The act of becoming broader

Anagrams

• nanobridge

Source: Wiktionary


BROADEN

Broad"en, v. t. [p. & p. p. Broadened (; p. pr. & vb.n. Broadening (.] Etym: [From Broad, a.]

Definition: To grow broad; to become broader or wider. The broadening sun appears. Wordsworth.

Broad"en, v. t.

Definition: To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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