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Definition of broad-based adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

broad-based

adjective
 
/ˌbrɔːd ˈbeɪst/
 
/ˌbrɔːd ˈbeɪst/
(also broadly based)
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  1. based on a wide variety of people, things or ideas; not limited
    • broad-based support
    Extra Examples
    • They lacked the broad-based support enjoyed by other unions.
    • a broad-based curriculum/​syllabus/​introduction/​programme
    • a broad-based government/​party/​coalition/​economy
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBroad-based is used with these nouns:
    • coalition
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