wide · adj
wide
A2 having a larger distance from one side to the other than is usual or expected
Dictionary examples:
The pizza was so wide, it didn't fit in the oven! (0.0)
The sandwich was so wide, it needed two plates! (0.0)
My mouth was so wide, I could eat a burger sideways! (0.0)
a wide river/road (20.1)
a wide range/selection/variety, etc.
B1 a lot of different types of thing
Dictionary examples:
The gym offers a wide selection of ways to make you sweat and regret joining! (0.0)
The buffet had such a wide selection of food, I needed a bigger stomach! (0.0)
My dad's jokes cover a wide range of topics, all equally bad! (0.0)
The library has a wide range of information. (18.3)
They sell a wide selection of chocolates. (26.5)
5 miles/10 feet, etc. wide
B1 having a distance of 5 miles/10 feet, etc. from one side to the other
Dictionary examples:
My sandwich is 3 feet wide. I'm going to need a bigger mouth! (0.0)
The road is 30 feet wide. My bicycle feels so small now! (0.0)
The pizza is 3 feet wide. It's bigger than my homework! (0.0)
The swimming pool is 20 feet wide. (16.8)