Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a broad foundation; securely founded.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word broad-based.
Examples
-
Organizers say they also plan to march outside banks, corporations, foreclosed homes, schools and libraries in what they are calling a broad-based call to action.
The Seattle Times 2011
-
Organizers for Occupy Oakland said during an afternoon news conference that in addition to the port disruption on Wednesday, they also plan to march outside banks, corporations, foreclosed homes, schools and libraries in what they are calling a broad-based call to action.
The Seattle Times 2011
-
America was built on the idea of broad-based prosperity -- that's why a CEO like Henry Ford made it his mission to pay his workers enough so that they could buy the cars they made.
Robert Reich: The Most Important Economic Speech of His Presidency Robert Reich 2011
-
America was built on the idea of broad-based prosperity -- that's why a CEO like Henry Ford made it his mission to pay his workers enough so that they could buy the cars they made.
Robert Reich: The Most Important Economic Speech of His Presidency Robert Reich 2011
-
America was built on the idea of broad-based prosperity -- that's why a CEO like Henry Ford made it his mission to pay his workers enough so that they could buy the cars they made.
Robert Reich: The Most Important Economic Speech of His Presidency Robert Reich 2011
-
America was built on the idea of broad-based prosperity, of strong consumers all across the country.
Full text of Barack Obama's speech in Osawatomie, Kansas 2011
-
At San Francisco-based Wells, commercial and industrial loans rose 11% from a year earlier to $167 billion at Dec. 31, amid what Chief Financial Officer Tim Sloan called broad-based growth.
Pickup in Lending Lifts Big Banks Suzanne Kapner 2012
-
America was built on the idea of broad-based prosperity -- that's why a CEO like Henry Ford made it his mission to pay his workers enough so that they could buy the cars they made.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Robert Reich 2011
-
Never mind that during the same period, anyone investing in a broad-based stock index fund — or even government bonds — made many times that money.
Diamonds Aren't an Investor's Best Friend Brett Arends 5000
-
The report highlighted bond conversions of S&P CNX 500 companies, the broad-based Indian index, for fiscal 2013.
Maturing Bonds Pose a Challenge: Report Sneha Shah of Mint 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.