Meaning of the word broadening in English

What does broadening mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

broadening

US /ˈbrɔːd.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈbrɔːd.nɪŋ/

Noun

the action of making or becoming broader

Example:
The broadening of the road will improve traffic flow.
The broadening of his perspective came from extensive travel.

Adjective

becoming wider or more extensive

Example:
The company is undergoing a period of rapid broadening growth.
He has a broadening understanding of global politics.