Usually means: Greatest horizontal extent or breadth.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. widest: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. widest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. widest: Collins English Dictionary
  4. widest: Vocabulary.com
  5. Widest, widest: Wordnik
  6. widest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. widest: Wiktionary
  8. widest: Dictionary.com
  9. widest: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. widest: Free Dictionary
  11. widest: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. widest: Legal dictionary

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  1. widest: Encyclopedia

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  1. widest: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wide)

adjective:  Having a large physical extent from side to side.
adjective:  Large in scope.
adjective:  (sports) Operating at the side of the playing area.
adjective:  On one side or the other of the mark; too far sideways from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.
adjective:  (phonetics, dated) Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the organs in the mouth.
adjective:  (Scotland, Northern England, now rare) Vast, great in extent, extensive.
adjective:  (obsolete) Located some distance away; distant, far.
adjective:  (obsolete) Far from truth, propriety, necessity, etc.
adjective:  (computing) Of or supporting a greater range of text characters than can fit into the traditional 8-bit representation.
adjective:  (British, slang, only in "wide boy") Sharp-witted.
adverb:  extensively
adverb:  completely
adverb:  away from or to one side of a given goal
adverb:  So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening.
noun:  (cricket) A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal used by an umpire to signal a wide; the extra run added to the batting side's score
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