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  • 21wide — I UK [waɪd] / US adjective Word forms wide : adjective wide comparative wider superlative widest *** 1) a) measuring a large distance from one side to the other Beijing s wide avenues and boulevards An earthquake shook a wide area of southern… …

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  • 22wide — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 a measuring much or more than other things of the same kind across or from side to side. b considerable; more than is needed (a wide margin). 2 (following a measurement) in width (a metre wide). 3 extending far; embracing… …

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  • 23range — 1. noun 1) his range of vision Syn: span, scope, compass, sweep, extent, area, field, orbit, ambit, horizon, latitude; limits, bounds, confines, parameters 2) a range of mountains …

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  • 24wide — [[t]wa͟ɪd[/t]] ♦ wider, widest 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is wide measures a large distance from one side or edge to the other. All worktops should be wide enough to allow plenty of space for food preparation. ...a wide brimmed sunhat. Ant:… …

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  • 25wide*/*/*/ — [waɪd] adj I 1) measuring a large distance from one side to the other Beijing s wide avenues and boulevards[/ex] An earthquake shook a wide area of southern Italy on Saturday.[/ex] 2) measuring a particular distance from one side to the other The …

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  • 26wide — 01. The new couch we just bought is too [wide] to get through the front door. 02. It is [widely] believed that the President s death was not an accident. 03. I m not sure if this table is [wide] enough to put my computer on. 04. He opened his… …

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  • 27Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer — (WISE) WISE prior to its mission into orbit …

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  • 28wide — [wīd] adj. wider, widest [ME < OE wid, akin to Ger weit < IE * wi itos, lit., gone apart (< bases * wi , apart + * ei , to go) > L vitare, lit., to go away from, avoid] 1. extending over a large area; esp., extending over a larger… …

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  • 29Wide Area GPS Enhancement — (WAGE) is a method to increase the horizontal accuracy of the GPS encrypted P(Y) Code by adding additional range correction data to the satellite broadcast navigation message.Per a 1997 article, the navigation message for each satellite is… …

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  • 30wide´ness — wide «wyd», adjective, wid|er, wid|est, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. filling more space from side to side than the usual thing of the same sort; not narrow; broad: »a wide street, a wide hall …

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