How to use wide in a sentence Measuring a long distance or longer than usual from one side to the other Of great extent from side to side
Pin on wide hips
Having a specified extent from side to side
Of great range or scope
A person of wide experience. Wide adjective (amount) b1 used to describe something that includes a large amount or many different types of thing, or that covers a large range or area: You use wide to describe something that includes a large number of different things or people The brochure offers a wide choice of hotels, apartments and vacation homes.
Wide (comparative wider or more wide, superlative widest or most wide) having a large physical extent from side to side Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other “ wide roads” “a wide necktie” “ wide margins” “three feet wide ” synonyms Having great extent or range The words broad and deep are common synonyms of wide
While all three words mean having horizontal extent, wide is more common when units of measurement are mentioned, or when applied to unfilled space between limits.
