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widening
wid·en W0148300 (wīd′n)tr. & intr.v. wid·ened, wid·en·ing, wid·ens To make or become wide or wider. wid′en·er n.widening (ˈwaɪdənɪŋ) nthe act of making (something) widerThesaurusNoun | 1. | widening - an increase in widthbroadeningincrement, growth, increase - a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population"narrowing - a decrease in width | | 2. | widening - a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or parkturnoutpart, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"road, route - an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation | | 3. | widening - the act of making something widerbroadeningchange of shape - an action that changes the shape of somethingnarrowing - the act of making something narrower | TranslationsélargissementallargaturaampliamentoIdiomsSeewiden (one's) horizonswidening
Synonyms for wideningnoun an increase in widthSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsnoun a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or parkSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the act of making something widerSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms |