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widen ['waɪdən]élargir, agrandir; figurative (experience, influence, knowledge) accroître, étendre;∎ the tax reform will widen the gap between rich and poor la réforme fiscale va accentuer ou agrandir l'écart entre les riches et les pauvres;∎ I've widened my study to include recent events j'ai développé mon étude afin d'y inclure les derniers événements∎ the gulf between skilled and unskilled workers is widening l'écart entre les travailleurs qualifiés et non qualifiés va en s'accentuant;∎ turn left where the road widens out tournez à gauche à l'endroit où la route s'élargit
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