Definition of Breadth. Meaning of Breadth. Synonyms of Breadth

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Definition of Breadth

Breadth
Breadth Breadth, n. [OE. brede, breede, whence later bredette, AS. br?du, fr. br[=a]d broad. See Broad, a.] 1. Distance from side to side of any surface or thing; measure across, or at right angles to the length; width. 2. (Fine Arts) The quality of having the colors and shadows broad and massive, and the arrangement of objects such as to avoid to great multiplicity of details, producing an impression of largeness and simple grandeur; -- called also breadth of effect. Breadth of coloring is a prominent character in the painting of all great masters. --Weale.

Meaning of Breadth from wikipedia

- extent, width, breadth, and depth. Height is used when there is a base from which vertical measurements can be taken. Width and breadth usually refer to...
- Breadth-first search (BFS) is an algorithm for searching a tree data structure for a node that satisfies a given property. It starts at the tree root...
- A hair's breadth, or the width of human hair, is used as an informal unit of a very short length. It connotes "a very small margin" or the narrowest degree...
- Block measures that define the prin****l dimensions. They are: Beam or breadth (B) is the width of the hull. (ex: BWL is the maximum beam at the waterline)...
- Breadth of market is an indicator used in security analysis. In its simplest form it is computed on a stock market by taking the ratio of the number of...
- lexicographic breadth-first search or Lex-BFS is a linear time algorithm for ordering the vertices of a graph. The algorithm is different from a breadth-first...
- synonyms: pelvic bone width, biiliac breadth, intercristal breadth/width, bi-iliac breadth/width and biiliocristal breadth/width. It is best measured by anthropometric...
- United Kingdom, and the United States. It was originally based on the breadth of a human hand. The adoption of the international inch in 1959 allowed...
- The chain (abbreviated ch) is a unit of length equal to 66 feet (22 yards), used in both the US customary and Imperial unit systems. It is subdivided into...
- Hare-Breadth Hurry is a 1963 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and Maurice Noble. The cartoon was released on June 8, 1963, and...