Wide (Adjective)
Meaning 1
(used of eyes) fully open or extended; "stared with wide eyes".
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Meaning 2
Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other; "wide roads"; "a wide necktie"; "wide margins"; "three feet wide"; "a river two miles broad"; "broad shoulders"; "a broad river".
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Meaning 3
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".
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- Across-the-board
- All-inclusive
- Panoptic
- All-encompassing
- All-embracing
- Extensive
- Broad
- Blanket
- Encompassing
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Meaning 4
Very large in expanse or scope; "a broad lawn"; "the wide plains"; "a spacious view"; "spacious skies".
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Meaning 5
Great in degree; "won by a wide margin".
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Meaning 6
Having ample fabric; "the current taste for wide trousers"; "a full skirt".
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Meaning 7
Not on target; "the kick was wide"; "the arrow was wide of the mark"; "a claim that was wide of the truth".
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