CEFR A2

wide

adjective

Meaning

Measuring a large distance from one side to the other.

Examples

The river is very wide.
She opened her eyes wide in surprise.

Synonyms: broad, spacious, extensive, vast

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wide (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /waɪd/

Definition

Measuring a large distance from one side to the other.

Examples

The river is very wide.
She opened her eyes wide in surprise.
We need a wide range of options to choose from.

How to Use wide

wide open (collocation): Completely open. — "The door was wide open."
wide range (collocation): A large variety of things. — "They sell a wide range of books."
wide awake (collocation): Fully awake, not sleeping. — "He was wide awake after the loud noise."

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