how to pronounce wide

/ˈwaɪd/

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wide is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of wide in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… 30s taking on a wide variety of personas …”

meaning of wide

Wide means broad or extensive in space or extent.

wide frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word wide occurs in english on average 66.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics wide can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that wide can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;