Ara
to widen
01
genişletilmek
to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope
Intransitive
Example
Due to the landslide, the road widened in some areas.
The gap between the two buildings has widened over the years.
The river widens as it flows towards the sea.
02
genişletmek, büyütmek
to make something broader or larger in extent or scope
Transitive: to widen a surface or passage
Example
The contractor widened the doorway to allow for wheelchair accessibility.
To improve safety, the school district will widen the sidewalks around the campus.
The government announced a project to widen the riverbank to prevent flooding during heavy rains.
03
genişletmek, büyütmek
to adjust or alter clothes to a larger size to accommodate changes in body size or shape
Transitive: to widen clothes
Example
The tailor widened the waistband of the trousers to provide a more comfortable fit for the client.
The alterations specialist widened the shoulders of the blazer to create a more balanced silhouette.
The alterations shop specializes in widening and lengthening vintage garments to fit modern body types.
04
genişletmek, büyütmek
to expand or broaden something in scope, range, or area
Transitive: to widen sth
Example
The community center will widen its range of programs to cater to a broader audience.
The research project seeks to widen our understanding of climate change and its impacts.
The government aims to widen access to education by implementing inclusive policies.
Örnek
Due to the landslide, the road widened in some areas.
The gap between the two buildings has widened over the years.
The river widens as it flows towards the sea.
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