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width [wɪdθ] n
1. the linear extent or measurement of something from side to side, usually being the shortest dimension or (for something fixed) the shortest horizontal dimension 2. the state or fact of being wide 3. a piece or section of something at its full extent from side to side a width of cloth 4. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) the distance across a rectangular swimming bath, as opposed to its length [from wide + -th1, analogous to breadth] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
width Translations width [wɪdθ] N width [ˈwɪdθ] n (= measurement across) → largeur f the width of sth → la largeur de qch in width → de large It's 7 metres in width → Cela fait 7 mètres de large. width width [wɪdθ] n (see adj) → larghezza, ampiezza; (of fabric) → altezza it's 7 metres in width → è largo 7 metri width [wɪdθ] n (see adj) → larghezza, ampiezza; (of fabric) → altezza it's 7 metres in width → è largo 7 metri width → اتساع šířka bredde Breite πλάτος anchura leveys largeur širina larghezza 幅 폭 breedte bredde szerokość largura ширина bredd ความกว้าง genişlik chiều rộng 宽度 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The largest, a middle one, is in width something less than three feet, and in depth more than four. In the large and pleasant salon which extended across the width of the house, the Ratignolles entertained their friends once a fortnight with a soiree musicale, sometimes diversified by card-playing. The pond, oblong in shape, had a width so scant compared to its length that, with its ends out of view, it might have been taken for a scant river. |
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