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Widening Definition & Meaning

widening
noun
  1. an increase in width
  2. a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park
  3. the act of making something wider

"Widening" in song lyrics

See how widening is used in real songs:

  • "sphincter widening"
    AOL — AOL
  • "i-10 monroe st widening"
    AOL — AOL
  • "i-10 and monroe st widening"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "widening"

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Frequently asked questions

What does widening mean?
an increase in width a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park the act of making something wider
What part of speech is widening?
Widening is a noun.
How many definitions does widening have?
Widening has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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