broad-based

[brawd-beyst]

adjective

1. involving participation or support by a broad spectrum of things or people.

   The senator had a broad-based campaign.

Word History and Origins

Origin of broad-based¹

broad base + -ed ³

Example Sentences

Monday’s action marked a broad-based rebound for the AI trade, which had fueled much of this year’s gains before coming under increased scrutiny in recent weeks.

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Nevertheless, the upturn looks encouragingly broad-based for now, Williamson added.

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An early stock-market rally on Thursday has given way to broad-based selling as doubts about the artificial-intelligence trade re-emerged following the latest batch of earnings from Nvidia Corp.

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An early stock-market rally on Thursday has given way to broad-based selling as doubts about the artificial-intelligence trade re-emerged following the latest batch of earnings from Nvidia Corp.

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The stock is down 1.7% in Sydney at A$131.44, amid a broad-based retreat in equities.

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