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  • 31Wide — For other uses of the word or acronym, see WIDE. In the sport of cricket, a wide is one of two things: * The event of a ball being delivered by a bowler too wide or high to be hit by the batsman, and ruled so by the umpire. * A run scored by the… …

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  • 32wide — 01. The new couch we just bought is too [wide] to get through the front door. 02. It is [widely] believed that the President s death was not an accident. 03. I m not sure if this table is [wide] enough to put my computer on. 04. He opened his… …

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  • 33wide — 1. adjective 1) a wide river Syn: broad, extensive, spacious, vast, spread out Ant: narrow 2) their eyes were wide with shock Syn: fully open, dilated, ga …

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  • 34wide — adjective (wider, widest) 1》 of great or more than average width.     ↘(after a measurement and in questions) from side to side.     ↘open to the full extent: wide eyes. 2》 including a great variety of people or things.     ↘spread among a large… …

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  • 35wide — Synonyms and related words: aberrant, abroad, abstract, accented, adrift, advanced, afield, all abroad, all off, all wrong, alveolar, amiss, ample, amplitudinous, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, articulated, askew, assimilated, astray, at… …

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  • 36-wide — [[t] wa͟ɪd[/t]] COMB in ADJ wide combines with nouns to form adjectives which indicate that something exists or happens throughout the place or area that the noun refers to. ...a Europe wide conference on security and cooperation... Is the… …

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  • 37wide — 1. adjective 1) a wide river Syn: broad, extensive, spacious, vast, spread out 2) a wide range of opinion Syn: comprehensive, ample, broad, extensive, large, exhaustive …

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  • 38wide — coun·try·wide; coun·ty·wide; wide; wide·ly; wide·ness; …

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  • 39wide — adj. deviating (cannot stand alone) wide of (you are wide of the mark) * * * [waɪd] [ deviating ] (cannot stand alone) wide of (you are wide of the mark) …

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  • 40wíde — adv widely, afar, far and wide; síde and wíde far and wide …

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