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单词 narrowing
释义 Noun: narrowing  narowing
  1. An instance of becoming narrow 
  2. A decrease in width 
  3. The act of making something narrower
Adjective: narrowing  narowing
  1. Becoming gradually narrower
    - tapered, tapering 
  2. (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
    - constricting, constrictive
Verb: narrow  narow
  1. Make or become more narrow or restricted
    "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"
    - contract, neck 
  2. Define clearly
    "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
    - pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, specify 
  3. Become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
    - specialize, specialise [Brit], narrow down 
  4. Become tight or as if tight
    - constrict, constringe

Derived forms: narrowings

See also: narrow

Type of: alter, change, change of shape, configuration, conformation, contour, decrease, decrement, determine, form, shape, tighten, vary

Antonym: widen, widening

Encyclopedia: Narrow

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