widening
1. the act of making something wider • Syn: broadening • Ant: narrowing • Derivationally related forms: widen • Hypernyms: change of shape 2. an increase in width • Syn: broadening • Ant: narrowing • Derivationally related forms: widen • Hypernyms: increase, increment, growth 3. a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park • Syn: turnout • Hypernyms: part, portion • Part Holonyms: road, route
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