Meaning of the word wider in English
What does wider mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
wider
US /ˈwaɪdər/
UK /ˈwaɪdə/
Adjective
1.
having a greater extent from side to side; broad
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The new road is much wider than the old one.
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He opened his eyes wider in surprise.
2.
including a greater range or variety of things; more extensive
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The new policy has a much wider impact on the community.
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We need to consider the wider implications of our decision.