wide area
Frequency: 8.518.0 per million words
Suggests a large extent from side to side.
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Examples (10)
- The rescue team searched a wide area for the missing climbers.
- The earthquake's effects were felt over a surprisingly wide area.
- A major power outage has affected a wide area of the city.
- The new brochure will be distributed across a wide area to attract tourists.
- Our new router provides Wi-Fi coverage over a wide area of the house.
- The oil spill has contaminated a wide area of the coastline.
- The farmer planted corn over a wide area of his land.
- Police cordoned off a wide area around the crime scene.
- Ancient ruins are scattered throughout this wide area.
- A severe weather warning is in effect for a wide area of the state.