Wide
volume
British pronunciation/wˈa‍ɪd/
American pronunciation/ˈwaɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "wide"

01

having a large length from side to side

wide definition and meaning
02

significantly considerable in magnitude, amount, or intensity

wide definition and meaning
03

encompassing a broad, varied range of people, items, situations, content, or subjects

wide definition and meaning
04

(of eyes) opened or stretched as much as possible, often due to surprise, fear, or amazement

05

affecting or involving a large number of people or occurring across a vast area

06

addressing the larger, more general aspects of a situation or issue

07

missing the intended aim or goal by a significant margin

08

positioned at or near the sidelines of the field, specifically in soccer

09

(of a pronunciation) articulated with the muscles in a relatively relaxed state

10

(of an animal's diet, feed, etc.) having a higher proportion of carbohydrates relative to protein

11

(of a piece of clothing) made with a generous amount of fabric, allowing for a loose or flowing fit

12

keenly perceptive, alert, and cautious

wide
01

used to indicate a significant distance or range, often between points or objects

wide definition and meaning
03

to a significant distance from the intended target or goal

04

in or to a position near the sidelines or edges of the field, especially in football and soccer

-wide
01

used to convey that something happens or exists throughout the entirety of a specific area, group, etc.

Wide
01

(in cricket) a ball delivered by the bowler that is too far from the batsman to hit, usually penalized with an extra run to the batting side

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The bridge was wide, allowing for multiple lanes of traffic.
The road was wide, accommodating both cars and pedestrians comfortably.
The river was over 30 feet wide at its widest point, making it a challenge to cross without a bridge.
The river was over 30 feet wide at its widest point, making it a challenge to cross without a bridge.
How wide is that canyon?
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