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broad-gauge

  [brawd-geyj]
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–adjective
1. Railroads. of or pertaining to equipment designed for a railroad having track of a broad gauge: broad-gauge rolling stock.
2. of wide scope, application, or experience: broad-gauge efforts to improve the health of our citizens.
Also, broad-gauged.

Origin:
1835–45, for an earlier sense
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