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broadening.

The act of becoming broader.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ˈbɹɔː.də.nɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbɹɔːd.nɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbɹɔ.də.nɪŋ/General-American/ˈbɹɔd.nɪŋ/General-American
  1. The act of becoming broader.

  2. The act of making (something) broader.

    The broadening of the main street in this sleepy town is expected to cost a lot of money; it is said that the project will be financed with municipal bonds, but many citizens are skeptical of such debt.
    The broadening of one's horizons is good for the soul.
adj/ˈbɹɔː.də.nɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbɹɔːd.nɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbɹɔ.də.nɪŋ/General-American/ˈbɹɔd.nɪŋ/General-American
  1. That gives someone broader education and experience; that broadens someone's horizons.

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