broadly
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- You use broadly to suggest that something is true in many but not all cases.
- Synonym: generally
- Broadly speaking, there's a lot of support.
- It's playing a greater role in the universities and in society broadly.
- If you do something broadly, you do so over a wide area.
- Antonym: narrowly
- When the books arrived in the village, they were shared broadly.
- She smiled broadly at the kind words.
- I define the Middle East broadly here to also include Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.