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n.
That which goes wide, or to one side of the mark.
superl.
Having a great extent every way; extended; spacious; broad; vast; extensive; as, a wide plain; the wide ocean; a wide difference.
adv.
Very much; to a great degree or extent; as, to differ widely in opinion.
n.
Large extent in all directions; broadness; greatness; as, the wideness of the sea or ocean.
a.
Spread to a great distance; widely extended; extending far and wide; as, widespread wings; a widespread movement.
superl.
Of large scope; comprehensive; liberal; broad; as, wide views; a wide understanding.
v. t.
To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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adv.
Widely; far and wide.
n.
The angler; -- called also widegab, and widegut.
n.
The quality or state of being wide; breadth; width; great extent from side to side; as, the wideness of a room.
superl.
Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the mouth organs; -- opposed to primary as used by Mr. Bell, and to narrow as used by Mr. Sweet. The effect, as explained by Mr. Bell, is due to the relaxation or tension of the pharynx; as explained by Mr. Sweet and others, it is due to the action of the tongue. The wide of / (/ve) is / (/ll); of a (ate) is / (/nd), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13-15.
imp. & p. p.
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superl.
Of a certain measure between the sides; measuring in a direction at right angles to that of length; as, a table three feet wide.
a.
Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
v. i.
To grow wide or wider; to enlarge; to spread; to extend.
n.
That which is wide; wide space; width; extent.
adv.
To a distance; far; widely; to a great distance or extent; as, his fame was spread wide.
adv.
In a wide manner; to a wide degree or extent; far; extensively; as, the gospel was widely disseminated by the apostles.
superl.
Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad; as, wide cloth; a wide table; a wide highway; a wide bed; a wide hall or entry.
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