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High breadth
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "High breadth" is not commonly used in written English and may not be clear in meaning.
It could be used in contexts discussing the extent or range of something, but it would typically require additional context for clarity. Example: "The research demonstrated a high breadth of knowledge across various disciplines."
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Alternative expressions(3)
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
6 human-written examples
These patterns form "cascades" with different profiles: for instance, a fast-spreading rumor that's quickly snuffed out would have high breadth but little depth, and low virality.
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The 3D menu was preferred by users at high breadth levels, and the 2D menu showed better performance than the 3D menu with low memory load.
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Table 2 Wild Card assessment main (concise) results from the expert survey Wild Card Impact * = Low ** = Medium *** = High Breadth of effect Main Vulnerability Importance for decision makers Main weak signals Aviation Road Rail 1 1.
As we can see, the triangle is essentially consisting of problems inherent in any double bottom line or hybrid entity: how to balance the need for high breadth of outreach and economic profitability with the need to reach the most vulnerable and have an impact in getting them out of poverty by helping them develop their enterprises.
Massively parallel ('next generation') resequencing is potentially a powerful tool with which to study heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations because of the possibility of the high breadth and depth of coverage.
The entries of column E of Table 1 show that the RSCU' of most codons is either positively or negatively correlated with breadth of expression, indicating that indeed the high codon bias in the genes with low breadth of expression results from preference for different codons than in the genes with high breadth of expression.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
54 human-written examples
Negative values, on the contrary, are related to phalanges with a flat appearance due to high breadths at midshaft and at the distal end (i.e. with apical tuberosities instead of tufts).
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For one immunogen, the neutralizing response was increased with a higher breadth compared to the Wild-Type.
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Expression breadth, however, shows a contrasting pattern, i.e. longer genes have higher breadth of expression, possibly to ensure those structural features associated with gene plasticity.
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Similar results were found in LTNPs, although we observed a higher breadth and a trend towards a higher magnitude of HIV-1-specific CD8+ T-cell responses which were mainly driven by strong anti-Gag responses.
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Alongside the higher breadth, the increased magnitude of responses found in LTNPs by ELISpot assay was confirmed by ICS analysis, although not reaching statistical significance, when we determined the percentage of IFN-γ-, TNF-α and IL-2-producing CD8+ T-cells following stimulation with specific peptides (Figure 3A).
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "high breadth", ensure the context clearly indicates what is being measured for its extent or range. For instance, specify "high breadth of knowledge" or "high breadth of coverage".
Common error
Avoid using "high breadth" interchangeably with phrases like "high depth". Breadth refers to the range or scope, while depth refers to the level of detail or intensity. Use the term that accurately reflects the intended meaning.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "High breadth" functions primarily as a descriptive term, typically modifying a noun. It emphasizes the extent or range of the noun it modifies. Examples from Ludwig illustrate its use in contexts such as the "breadth of effect" or the "breadth of expression".
Frequent in
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50%
News & Media
33%
Formal & Business
17%
Less common in
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "High breadth" is an acceptably grammatical, though uncommon, way to describe something's extensive range or scope. It's most often found in scientific and news-related contexts. Ludwig suggests that while grammatically sound, "High breadth" requires careful context to ensure clarity and should be chosen deliberately over alternatives like "wide scope" or "extensive range" depending on the specific meaning you want to convey. As illustrated by Ludwig's examples, this phrase can effectively highlight comprehensiveness in various domains.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
Wide scope
Emphasizes the range or extent of coverage.
Broad scope
Similar to "wide scope" but can also imply inclusiveness.
Extensive range
Highlights the reach and comprehensiveness.
Considerable extent
Focuses on the degree or amount to which something reaches.
High degree of coverage
Focuses on how completely something is covered.
Comprehensive reach
Emphasizes the thoroughness of the spread or influence.
Great magnitude
Suggests a large size or importance.
Vast scale
Implies something is very large or expansive.
Substantial width
Highlights the physical or abstract extent of something.
High level of detail
Highlights the high level of information and insights about something.
FAQs
How can I use "High breadth" in a sentence?
You can use "High breadth" to describe the extensive range or scope of something, such as "The study demonstrated a high breadth of knowledge" or "The project achieved a high breadth of impact across various sectors".
What are some alternatives to "High breadth"?
Alternatives include "wide scope", "broad scope", or "extensive range". The best choice depends on the specific context and the nuance you want to convey.
Is "High breadth" grammatically correct?
While "High breadth" is not as common as other phrases, it is grammatically acceptable. Ludwig AI suggests its usage is more frequent in scientific and technical contexts.
What is the difference between "High breadth" and "High depth"?
"High breadth" refers to the range or scope of something, while "high depth" refers to the level of detail or intensity. For example, a course might have "high breadth" covering many topics, but not explore them in "high depth".
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
83%
Authority and reliability
3.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested