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Having or covering great extent.

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Usage examples (37)
  • Adjective : a wide boulevard. ,three feet wide. ,the wide plains of the West. ,wide experience. ,to stare with wide eyes. ,a guess...
  • Adverb : Open your mouth wide. ,to be wide awake. ,The shot went wide. ,scattered far and wide. ,The river runs wide here
  • Most of the films among the top 25 best per-screen averages debuted on only one or two screens; the "widest" release below
  • Italian-style dinner houses seem to hold the widest appeal.
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