BROAD-GAUGE


Meaning of BROAD-GAUGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbrȯd-ˈgāj ]

adjective

or broad-gauged -ˈgājd

Date: 1858

1. : wide in area or scope

a broad-gauge effort

2. : comprehensive in outlook, range, or capability

a broad-gauge statesman

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.