widening
/ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/
noun
- The act or process of making or becoming wider.
- The widening of the gap between rich and poor is a serious concern.
- The widening of the highway caused traffic delays for months.
- Doctors recommended a widening of the artery to improve blood flow.
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adjective
- Becoming wider; increasing in width or scope.
- The widening interest in renewable energy is encouraging.
- She watched the widening circle of ripples in the pond.
- The widening crack in the wall needed immediate repair.
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