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    wide
    /wʌɪd/

    adjective

    adverb

    • 1. to the full extent: "his eyes opened wide" Similar fullyto the fullest/furthest extentas far/much as possibleall the wayOpposite partly
    • 2. far from a particular or intended point or target: "his final touchline conversion drifted wide" Similar off targetwide of the mark/targetoff courseinaccuratelyOpposite accurately

    noun

    • 1. a ball that is judged to be too wide of the stumps for the batter to play, for which an extra is awarded to the batting side.

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  2. Jun 25, 2024 · technology, the application of scientific knowledge to the practical aims of human life or, as it is sometimes phrased, to the change and manipulation of the human environment.

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · World Wide Web, the leading information retrieval service of the Internet (the worldwide computer network). The Web gives users access to a vast array of content that is connected by means of hyperlinks, electronic connections that link related pieces of information.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. Jun 26, 2024 · The World Wide Web (WWW), often called the Web, is a system of interconnected webpages and information that you can access using the Internet. It was created to help people share and find information easily, using links that connect different pages together.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SatireSatire - Wikipedia

    Jun 30, 2024 · Although satire is usually meant to be humorous, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism, using wit to draw attention to both particular and wider issues in society.

  6. Jun 22, 2024 · 1. We have much freedom in how we can define words. 2. This freedom is, however, limited if we want our definition to be successful in a given context. 3. We may offer a narrow definition (“a good school is a school where many foreign languages are taught” or a wider definition (“a good school is a school where tolerance and freedom are ...

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · A wider lens was employed for this year's report, now in its 12th edition, leveraging the expertise of over 300 world-leading academics and experts from the Forum’s Global Future Councils, the University & Researcher Network and the Top 10 Emerging Technologies Steering Group members.

  8. Jun 26, 2024 · Key Takeaways: Wide shots are a powerful tool in film, as they allow viewers to see characters in their full surroundings and for the way that they set the mood of a scene. Wides are perfect for establishing the location of a scene, emphasizing the grandeur of a setting, and showing the dynamics between characters.