Definition of Widening

1. Noun. An increase in width.

Exact synonyms: Broadening
Generic synonyms: Growth, Increase, Increment
Antonyms: Narrowing
Derivative terms: Widen

2. Noun. A part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park.
Exact synonyms: Turnout
Generic synonyms: Part, Portion
Group relationships: Road, Route

3. Noun. The act of making something wider.
Exact synonyms: Broadening
Generic synonyms: Change Of Shape
Antonyms: Narrowing
Derivative terms: Widen

Definition of Widening

1. widen [v] - See also: widen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Widening

widebodies
widebody
widebody aircraft
widefield eyepiece
widegap
widegrip pushup
widely
widely distributed
widemouthed
widen
widened
widener
wideners
wideness
widenesses
widening (current term)
widens
wideout
wideouts
wider
wides
widespread
widest
wide area network
wide field ocular
wide of the mark
wide plane
wide screen
wide spectrum
wide wale

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