broad-based collection
[/brɔːd beɪst kəˈlɛkʃən/]
nounpl: broad-based collections
coleção ampla e diversificada
1. A comprehensive gathering or assemblage of items, data, or resources that encompasses a wide range of categories, sources, or participants rather than being limited or specialized
The museum's broad-based collection includes artifacts from multiple civilizations and time periods.
A coleção ampla e diversificada do museu inclui artefatos de múltiplas civilizações e períodos históricos.
2. In data collection or research, gathering information from diverse sources, populations, or methodologies to ensure comprehensive representation
The survey employed a broad-based collection methodology to capture opinions from all demographic groups.
A pesquisa utilizou uma metodologia de coleta ampla e diversificada para captar opiniões de todos os grupos demográficos.
3. In fundraising or finance, the aggregation of contributions, funds, or resources from multiple sources or participants
The campaign relied on a broad-based collection of donations from small and large contributors.
A campanha dependeu de uma coleta ampla e diversificada de doações de contribuintes pequenos e grandes.
This term is widely used in American institutional and academic contexts (museums, universities, research organizations) to emphasize inclusivity and comprehensive representation. In Brazil, it reflects growing emphasis on diversity and inclusive practices in cultural institutions and data collection methodologies. The phrase signals a commitment to avoiding bias and ensuring representation of multiple perspectives or sources.
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