CEFR B2

broaden

Translation

広げる / 広がる / 拡大する

To become wider, or to make something wider; to increase the range or scope of something.

The company decided to broaden its product line to attract more customers.
The company decided to broaden its product line to attract more customers.
His experiences in college helped to broaden his perspective on life.
His experiences in college helped to broaden his perspective on life.

カタカナ: ブロードゥン

IPA: /ˈbrɔːdən/

To become wider, or to make something wider; to increase the range or scope of something.

意味: 幅が広くなる、または何かを広げること。範囲や規模を大きくすることを指します。

The company decided to broaden its product line to attract more customers. — The company decided to broaden its product line to attract more customers.
His experiences in college helped to broaden his perspective on life. — His experiences in college helped to broaden his perspective on life.

Japanese translations of Broaden:

broaden out (phrasal verb): To become wider or more extensive. — "The road begins to broaden out as it leaves the town."
broaden into (prepositional phrase): To develop or expand into a larger or more complex form. — "The small stream broadened into a wide river."