wide

IPA: wˈaɪd

(cricket) A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal used by an umpire to signal a wide; the extra run added to the batting side's score

Having a large physical extent from side to side.
Large in scope.
(sports) Operating at the side of the playing area.
On one side or the other of the mark; too far sideways from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.
(phonetics, dated) Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the organs in the mouth.
(Scotland, Northern England, now rare) Vast, great in extent, extensive.
(obsolete) Located some distance away; distant, far.
(obsolete) Far from truth, propriety, necessity, etc.
(computing) Of or supporting a greater range of text characters than can fit into the traditional 8-bit representation.
(Britain, slang) Antagonistic, shrewd, unscrupulous, provocative.

extensively
completely
away from or to one side of a given goal
So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening.

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