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widening
UK
/ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/
widening out
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widening
noun
widenings
pl
расширение
The widening of the road will help reduce traffic congestion.
Расширение дороги поможет уменьшить заторы на дорогах.
Additional translations
расширенность
увеличение
Synonyms
broadening
expansion
augmentation
growth
increase
extension
widening
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is becoming wider.
Synonyms
increasing
growing
extending
widened (used adjectivally)
amplifying
broadening
expanding
enlarging
dilating
spreading
widen
verb
widening
Gerund
widened
Past Simple
widened
Past Participle
widening
Gerund
UK
/ˈwaɪdən/
US
/ˈwaɪdən/
расширять
They plan to widen the road to reduce traffic congestion.
Они планируют расширять дорогу, чтобы уменьшить заторы на дорогах.
расширяться
The river tends to widen during the rainy season.
Река имеет тенденцию расширяться в сезон дождей.
Additional translations
раздвигаться
увеличиваться
разрастаться
Synonyms
amplify
stretch
increase
expand
broaden
extend
enlarge
Antonyms
narrow
Definitions
widening
noun
The act or process of making something wider.
The widening of the road was necessary to accommodate the increasing traffic.
An increase in the width or extent of something.
The widening of the gap between the two walls was noticeable after the renovation.
widening
gerund / present participle
Becoming wider; increasing in width.
There is a widening gap between the rich and the poor.
widen
verb
To make or become wider.
The city plans to widen the road to reduce traffic congestion.
To extend or broaden in scope or range.
The company aims to widen its market by introducing new products.
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