wide

wide is part of the Basic English 850.

wide is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

wide

Pronunciation

• IPA: /waɪd/
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Adjective

Positive wide

Comparative wider

Superlative widest

A very wide picture

1. A wide thing is long from one side to the other side.

   This box is 3 units long and 2 units wide, but only 1 unit high.