from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Deviating or straying from something expected or specified: a remark that was wide of the truth.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Extending over a great distance from side to side; broad: a wide road; a wide necktie.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Fully open or extended: look with wide eyes.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Having a specified extent from side to side: a ribbon two inches wide.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
adverb
Over a great distance; extensively: traveled far and wide.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Sports Toward or near one of the sides of a playing area: ran wide to catch a pass.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To the full extent; completely.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To the side of or at a distance from a given boundary, limit, or goal.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Over a great distance or extent.
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