Spread - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Move forwards in a purposeful way.

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He advanced towards the dispatch box

noun

A forward movement.

Примеры использования:

The rebels' advance on madrid was well under way

adjective

Done, sent, or supplied beforehand.

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Advance notice

noun

The process of promoting a cause or plan.

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Their lives were devoted to the advancement of science

noun

An improvement relating to a particular activity or area of knowledge

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The president's speech to the conference centered on the advancement of alternative fuel sources as…

noun

The development or improvement of something

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All she was interested in was the advancement of her own career.

noun

A native or inhabitant of afghanistan, or a person of afghan descent.

Примеры использования:

Then they said they would stay back and try to help the afghans effect national reconciliation.

adjective

Another term for pashto.

adjective

Belonging to or relating to afghanistan or its people

verb

Make a formal application or request.

Примеры использования:

You need to apply to the local authority for a grant

verb

To request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form

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Apply for we've applied for a grant to get funding for the project., apply to please apply in writi…

verb

(especially of rules or laws) to have a connection or be important

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Apply to that part of the form is for uk citizens - it doesn't apply to you., those were old regula…

noun

An elaborate and formal meal for many people.

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A state banquet at buckingham palace

verb

Entertain with a banquet.

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Ambassadors were fabulously banqueted and loaded with gifts

noun

A large formal meal for many people, often followed by speeches in honour of someone

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Medieval banquets are held in the castle once a month., it was the organization's annual black-tie …

noun

A decorative cloth used to cover a bed when it is not in use.

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Use red or green coloured pillow covers and bedspreads in the bedroom.

noun

A cover put on a bed over the sheets and blankets (= covers to keep you warm)

noun

A decorative cover put on a bed, on top of sheets and other covers

noun

An occasion when a tyre on a vehicle bursts or an electric fuse melts.

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You never know when you are going to suffer a tyre blowout or when another driver is just going to …

noun

A sudden bursting and release of air from a tire on a moving vehicle

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He narrowly averted crashing into another car after the blowout., if the game is a blowout, fans st…

noun

A short period of time during which shares are sold for a high price

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Blowout in sth while there was a blowout in hi-tech shares in the us overnight, internet shares in …

verb

Become larger in distance from side to side; widen.

Примеры использования:

Her smile broadened

verb

To become wider, or to cause something to be wider

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[ t ] they are broadening the road to speed up the flow of traffic., going to college will broaden …

verb

To increase the range of something

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New rules should help credit unions expand their activities and broaden access to cheaper borrowing…

noun

A person or thing that provides consolation.

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He is friend, comforter, and guardian

noun

A large, soft, flat bag filled with feathers or artificial material, used on a bed

noun

A bedspread.

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We talk in his room with its single bed, bumpily spread with a candlewick counterpane in a cosy sha…

noun

A bedspread

verb

Put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.

Примеры использования:

The table had been covered with a checked tablecloth

noun

A thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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A seat cover

verb

To put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something

Примеры использования:

Once the rice comes to a boil, turn down the flame and cover the pot., she covered the child with a…

noun

A bedspread.

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All hospitals have got sheets and coverlets.

noun

A bedspread

verb

Carelessly coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance.

Примеры использования:

The walls were daubed with splashes of paint

noun

A patch or smear of a thick or sticky substance.

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A daub of paint

verb

To spread a thick or sticky liquid on something or to cover something with a thick or sticky liquid, often quickly or carelessly

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Be daubed with the walls had been daubed with graffiti., daub something all over something the baby…

verb

Grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.

Примеры использования:

Motion pictures were to develop into mass entertainment

verb

Progress or evolve through a process of natural growth

verb

To grow or cause to grow or change into a more advanced form

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[ t ] this exercise will help develop the shoulder and back muscles (= it will make them stronger).…

noun

The process of developing or being developed.

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She traces the development of the novel

noun

The process of growing or changing and becoming more advanced

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[ u ] a good diet and lots of exercise are essential for a child’s healthy growth and development.,…

noun

Growth or changes that make something become more advanced

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The first year of the plan is primarily focused on organizational development., he was recruited to…

noun

The spreading of something more widely.

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The rapid diffusion of ideas and technology

noun

(of gases and liquids) the process of spreading into a surrounding substance

noun

The process by which information, ideas, changes in behaviour, etc. spread through a group of people

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The research looks at factors influencing the diffusion of innovative products in consumer markets.

noun

The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

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The dissemination of public information

noun

The act of spreading news, information, ideas, etc. to a lot of people

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The dissemination of information, anything that stands in the way of the dissemination of knowledge…

noun

A quilt filled with down (originally from the eider) or some other soft material.

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She lay in the middle of the big bed, her slender figure - now thinned by her illness - seeming los…

noun

A thick covering for the top of a bed, filled with soft feathers or warm material

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She snuggled beneath the eiderdown.

noun

The soft feathers of a duck, used for filling pillows, bed covers, etc.

verb

Increase rapidly.

Примеры использования:

The price of tickets escalated

verb

To make or become greater or more serious

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[ t ] sending in more troops would escalate the war., [ i ] our costs escalated considerably over t…

verb

To become more important or serious, or to make something do this

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A problem/crisis/dispute escalates mediation can be used to settle disputes at an early stage and s…

noun

A rapid increase; a rise.

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Cost escalations

noun

The process of becoming greater or more serious, or a particular situation when this happens

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[ u ] the escalation of costs, [ c ] military escalation

noun

A situation in which something becomes greater or more serious

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Escalation in it's difficult to explain the recent escalation in violent crime., escalation of the …

verb

Become or make larger or more extensive.

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Their business expanded into other hotels

verb

Extend in one or more directions

verb

To increase something in size, number, or importance

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[ i ] the air in the balloon expands when heated., [ t ] they expanded their number of stores signi…

noun

The action of becoming larger or more extensive.

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The rapid expansion of suburban london

noun

An increase in the size, number, or importance of something

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A rapid/major/massive expansion the rapid expansion of the software industry, the planned/possible …

noun

The increase of something in size, number, or importance

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Expansion of the rapid expansion of the software industry, an expansion of industry, expansion into…

verb

Cause to cover a wider area; make larger.

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The car park has been extended

verb

Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope

verb

To reach, continue, or stretch

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[ i ] farmland extends for miles in every direction., [ i ] the meeting extended into the late hour…

noun

A part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it.

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The railway's southern extension

noun

Any of two or more telephones in the same house that share the same number

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We have an extension in our bedroom., a contract extension, i applied for an extension to my visa.,…

noun

An increase in the period of time during which something is effective

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Grant/offer/receive an extension when it failed to meet the deadline, the company was granted an ex…

noun

The area covered by something.

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An enclosure ten acres in extent

noun

The area, length, or size of something

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Approaching the airport, you could see the full extent of the island., to some extent it was my fau…

noun

Area or length; amount

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The extent of we don't yet know the extent of his injuries (= how bad his injuries are)., the full …

noun

A large meal, typically a celebratory one.

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A wedding feast

verb

Eat and drink sumptuously.

Примеры использования:

The men would congregate and feast after hunting

noun

A special meal with very good food or a large meal for many people

Примеры использования:

"what a feast!" she said, surveying all the dishes on the table., a wedding feast

verb

(of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically.

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He would watch nick grow to manhood

verb

Increase in size by natural process

verb

To increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed

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Children grow so quickly., this plant grows best in the shade., she's grown three centimetres this …

noun

The process of increasing in size.

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The upward growth of plants

noun

The process of developing or of increasing in size

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[ u ] plant growth is most noticeable in spring., [ u ] his budget is designed to promote economic …

noun

An increase in the ability of an economy or business to produce goods and services

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The growth of the indian economy, we have had three successive years of economic growth., growth ra…

verb

Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree.

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Car use is increasing at an alarming rate

noun

A rise in the size, amount, or degree of something.

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An increase of 28.3 per cent

verb

A process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous

noun

A frothy white mass of bubbles produced by soap, washing powder, etc. when mixed with water.

Примеры использования:

She rinsed off the lather and dried her hands

verb

Form or cause to form a lather.

Примеры использования:

Soap will not lather in hard water

noun

A mass of small white bubbles produced esp. when soap is mixed with water

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[ i ] i lathered and shaved quickly.

verb

(of a cancer) spread to other sites in the body by metastasis.

Примеры использования:

His cancer had metastasized to the liver

verb

If cancer cells metastasize, they spread to other parts of the body and cause tumours to grow there.

noun

A fungal growth that typically takes the form of a domed cap on a stalk, with gills on the underside of the cap.

Примеры использования:

She sautéd the mushrooms in butter

verb

Increase, spread, or develop rapidly.

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Environmental concern mushroomed in the 1960s

noun

Any one of many types of fast-growing fungus (= plants without leaves or flowers) with a round top and short stem, many of which are used as food

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Wild mushrooms, mushroom soup, a pizza with mushrooms, if your business were to mushroom, would you…

adjective

Rapidly growing, expanding, or developing.

Примеры использования:

He has attacked what he describes as the culture of waste and mushrooming costs

noun

Very rapid growth, expansion, or development.

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Our main concern is the mushrooming of unregulated hand car wash businesses

verb

Increase, spread, or develop rapidly.

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Environmental concern mushroomed in the 1960s

noun

Food.

Примеры использования:

Filling the freezer with all kinds of nosh

verb

Eat food enthusiastically or greedily.

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You can nosh to your heart's content

adjective

Fully extended or expanded.

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Outspread hands

verb

Spread out.

Примеры использования:

That eagle outspreading his wings for flight

adjective

Spread as far as possible

Примеры использования:

A bronze statue of an angel with outspread wings

noun

A soft mixture of sand and cement and sometimes lime with water, for spreading on walls, ceilings, or other structures, to form a smooth hard surface when dried.

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Strip away the plaster to expose the bare brick

verb

Cover (a wall, ceiling, or other structure) with plaster.

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The inside walls were plastered and painted

verb

Increase rapidly in number; multiply.

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The science fiction magazines which proliferated in the 1920s

verb

To increase greatly in number or amount, usually quickly

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Amusement and theme parks are proliferating across the country., the proliferation of cell phones h…

noun

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

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A continuing threat of nuclear proliferation

noun

The breeding of specimens of a plant or animal by natural processes from the parent stock.

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The propagation of plants by root cuttings

noun

The act of producing a new plant from a parent plant

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Students researched the propagation of plants at the city's botanical garden., we saw a demonstrati…

verb

Move to or place in a particular position.

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I put my hand out towards her

noun

A throw of a shot or weight.

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Nichols recorded a put of 61.05 on his third attempt.

Cause to be in a certain state

noun

The area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.

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The cost will be in the range of $1–5 million a day

verb

Vary or extend between specified limits.

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Prices range from £30 to £100

adjective

(of a person or their lifestyle) orderly; settled.

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It's possible to be too rangé

verb

Stretch out an arm in a specified direction in order to touch or grasp something.

Примеры использования:

He reached over and turned off his bedside light

noun

An act of reaching out with one's arm.

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She made a reach for him

noun

A meal.

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A sumptuous repast

noun

A meal

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Yet that simple repast was fit for a king.

idiom

Straighten by unrolling

phrasal verb

Officially launch or introduce a new product or service.

Примеры использования:

The firm rolled out its newest generation of supercomputers

phrasal verb

To make something smooth and flat, by pushing a cylindrical object or tool over it

Примеры использования:

Roll out the cookie dough between two sheets of wax paper., the company has rolled out new services…

verb

Apply firm pressure to the surface of (something), using a repeated back and forth motion.

Примеры использования:

She rubbed her arm, where she had a large bruise

noun

An act of rubbing.

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She pulled out a towel and gave her head a quick rub

abbreviation

Russian rouble(s).

verb

Spread or smear (a substance) thickly or liberally.

Примеры использования:

Slather on some tanning lotion

noun

A large amount.

Примеры использования:

We had it for tea, toasted for breakfast, and as a foundation for fruit desserts, with fresh or poa…

verb

Coat or mark (something) messily or carelessly with a greasy or sticky substance.

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His face was smeared with dirt

noun

A mark or streak of a greasy or sticky substance.

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There was an oil smear on his jacket

verb

Smudge or soil by smudging

adjective

Having an even and regular surface; free from perceptible projections, lumps, or indentations.

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Smooth flat rocks

verb

Give (something) a flat, regular surface or appearance.

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She smoothed out the newspaper

adverb

In a way that is without difficulties.

Примеры использования:

The course of true love never did run smooth

noun

The full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers.

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A warehouse with a clear span of 28 feet

verb

(of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of.

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The stream was spanned by a narrow bridge

verb

Yoke (an animal).

Примеры использования:

He spanned his donkeys to the cart

noun

A band of colours, as seen in a rainbow, produced by separation of the components of light by their different degrees of refraction according to wavelength.

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If viewed through a prism, however, there is a decomposition of the light into the colors of the sp…

noun

A range of objects, ideas, or opinions

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There’s agreement across the political spectrum., a wide spectrum of opinion was represented at the…

noun

A range of similar things

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A spectrum of sth a methodology will have to be developed to gradually cover the entire spectrum of…

verb

(of something soft or elastic) be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking.

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My jumper stretched in the wash

noun

An act of stretching one's limbs or body.

Примеры использования:

I got up and had a stretch

verb

To reach across a distance or become longer or wider, or to cause something to do this

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[ i ] rubber stretches when you pull it., [ t ] the banner was stretched across the street., [ m ] …

verb

Clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter.

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I've swept the floor

noun

An act of sweeping something with a brush.

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I was giving the floor a quick sweep

verb

Propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand.

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I threw a brick through the window

noun

An act of throwing something.

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Holding's throw hit the stumps

verb

Propel through the air

noun

The action or process of transmitting something, or the state of being transmitted.

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The transmission of the virus

noun

The act of sending or giving something

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[ u ] you can stop the transmission of some diseases by washing your hands often.

noun

The process of sending something, for example gas or electricity, from one place to another

Примеры использования:

Large investments are currently required: perhaps $500m a year in electricity generation, and a sim…

verb

Make or become spread out from a rolled or folded state, especially in order to be open to the wind.

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A man was unfurling a sail

verb

Open or cause to open out from a rolled-up state.

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The blanket unrolled as he tugged it

verb

To open and become flat from a rolled position, or to cause something to do this

Примеры использования:

[ t ] she unrolled a bolt of silk for us to look at.

noun

The quality or state of being different or diverse; the absence of uniformity or monotony.

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It's the variety that makes my job so enjoyable

noun

The characteristic of frequently changing, or of including many different types or things

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The markets offer a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables., you can get magazines there that have …

noun

One particular type of a thing

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We need to create new varieties of drought-resistant coffee., we select apple varieties with a long…

verb

Make or become wider.

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We should widen the scope of our investigation

verb

To become farther in distance from one side to the other

Примеры использования:

[ i ] after it passes through town, the road widens., [ t ] let’s widen the discussion by listening…

noun

The measurement or extent of something from side to side; the lesser of two or the least of three dimensions of a body.

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The yard was about seven feet in width

noun

The distance across something from one side to the other

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[ c ] the shoes are available in three widths.