broadly

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Adverbial broadly has 2 senses

broadly, loosely, broadly speaking, generally - without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"
Antonyms: narrowly
Derived from adjective broad₃
broadly - in a wide fashion; "he smiled broadly"
Derived from adjective broad₁

Definitions from the Web

Term: broadly

Part of Speech: adverb

Definition: 1. In a wide or general way; not limited to one particular thing. 2. In a widespread or prevalent manner; widely. 3. With broad gestures or movements. 4. Coarsely or roughly speaking; generally.

Examples:

1. She was speaking broadly about the importance of education for all.
2. The news of their engagement spread broadly throughout the town.
3. The conductor moved his arms broadly to direct the orchestra.
4. Broadly speaking, the theoretical framework can be applied to various contexts.

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