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Antonyms for wideningwiden·ing
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widening, broadeningnoun
an increase in width
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narrowingSynonyms:
broadening, turnoutturnout, wideningnoun
a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park
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narrowingSynonyms:
output, outturn, broadening, sidetrack, rig, turnout, getup, siding, outfit, railroad sidingwidening, broadeningnoun
the act of making something wider
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narrowingSynonyms:
broadening, turnout
How to use widening in a sentence?
The technological gap between Samsung and its competitors in fields such as DRAM and NAND has been widening lately, which helps the company avoid the rate of profit decline seen at other firms.
Really what we saw here was a story of widening inequality.
Chinese buyers will (now) be looking to purchase Brent and Dubai-based crude oil and I would expect that to result in a widening of the Brent-to-WTI spread, in essence what you've done is created new demand for Brent-based crude oil at the expense of U.S.-origin crude.
There was a widening gap between what was possible and what was actually being applied to agriculture.
An Australian origination manager:
For many Australian corporations, Green bonds are a good fit because they have natural green assets that can be ring-fenced for these instruments, as far as pricing is concerned, I do not expect a differential to develop between Green and standard bonds with the growth of the Green market likely to happen naturally as more investors participate in a widening array of Green-specific projects.
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