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width and breadth #1 (permalink) Wed Dec 29, 2010 6:45 am   width and breadth		  
what is the difference between width and breadth?

the room is 4 meters in breadth

it is 5 feet in width
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width and breadth #2 (permalink) Wed Dec 29, 2010 9:56 am   width and breadth		  
breadth - broad
width - wide

There is no difference in the examples you gave.

length - long. If a shape covers a rectangular area, the two measurements are length and width or length and breadth. It doesn't matter which.
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