wide-range - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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wide-range (english) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

Adjective

Phonetic Transcription

/ˈwaɪd reɪndʒ/

Meaning and Usage

The term "wide-range" describes something that covers a broad scope, variety, or extent. It is often used in contexts where diversity or a large spectrum of elements is involved, such as in discussions about products, options, research, or experiences.

It is relatively common in both oral and written contexts, especially in formal or descriptive situations.

Example Sentences

  1. Wide-range of products available at the new electronics store.
    В новом магазине электроники доступен широкий ассортимент продуктов.

  2. The research offers a wide-range of insights into climate change.
    Исследование предлагает широкий спектр взглядов на изменения климата.

  3. The musician is known for his wide-range of musical styles.
    Музыкант известен своими широкими музыкальными стилями.

Idiomatic Expressions

Although "wide-range" itself isn’t commonly found in idiomatic expressions, it can be used in various phrases that convey a broad outlook or variety.

  1. To have a wide range of options means to have many choices available.
    Иметь широкий спектр вариантов означает иметь много доступных выбора.

  2. A wide range of interests suggests a diverse set of hobbies or passions.
    Широкий спектр интересов подразумевает разнообразный набор хобби или увлечений.

  3. The term wide range of capabilities can be used to describe someone skilled in many areas.
    Термин широкий диапазон возможностей можно использовать для описания человека, разбирающегося во множестве областей.

Etymology

The phrase “wide range” is composed of two words: "wide," which originates from Old English "wīd" meaning vast or broad, and "range," derived from Middle English "range," which pertains to a scope, distance, or extent.

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: - Broad - Extensive - Diverse - Varied

Antonyms: - Narrow - Limited - Restricted - Specific



25-07-2024