Looking for the meaning of the word BREADTH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BREADTH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Breadth
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from obsolete brede in the same (related to broad) + -th, on the pattern of length
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɛdθ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɛtθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the distance or measurement from side to side of something; width
Short Definition:distance or measurement from side to side of something
Examples:- the boat measured 27 feet in breadth
- the bank reaches a maximum breadth of about 100 km
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 13
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 13
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 13
