Blanket (Adjective)
Meaning
Broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The new policy introduces blanket tax cuts for all small businesses in the country.
- The charity's blanket fundraising efforts allowed it to reach a wide audience and collect a substantial amount of donations.
- The government imposed blanket restrictions on travel to the affected areas due to the outbreak.
- The company's blanket warranty covers all products for a period of five years.
- The university's blanket policy on plagiarism applies to all students, regardless of their course or level of study.