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wide open

[wahyd-oh-puhn] / ˈwaɪdˈoʊ pən /














wide-open
ADJECTIVE
lacking strict enforcement of laws
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ADJECTIVE
opened to the full extent
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Example Sentences

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In 1995, the world wide web was really taking off - a development Tomorrow's World thought would bring future trouble.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2024

It also fundamentally rattled the wide web of friends and food community in her Seattle hometown.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

In the three decades since it was first released into the public domain, the world wide web has become an incredibly intricate, dynamic system.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

It was most useful as a horizontal scroll while editing in Photoshop, navigating wide web pages, or scrubbing through a track in Audacity.

From The Verge • May 26, 2022

Horses with flatfoot should be shod with a shoe having a wide web, pressing on the wall only, while the heels and frog are never to be pared.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.




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