wider
Pronunciation: [ˈwaɪdər]
Word
Context: "size"
(adjective) when something is greater in distance from side to side. If you think of a road that can fit more cars next to each other, it is wider than a narrow road.
Example
The new park has a wider path for people to walk on.
Example
The bridge is not wider than the one we used last time; it feels just as narrow.
Example
Which street is wider, Main Street or Elm Street?
Context: "range"
(adjective) when something covers a larger area or includes more choices. For example, if you have a wider selection of toys, it means there are more kinds to choose from.
Example
The store offers a wider variety of games this year.
Example
Last year's sale had wider options than this year's.
Example
Do you think this store has a wider selection of books than the other one?
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