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1 Wide-spread
adj.Use P. ἐπὶ πολύ.Owing to the wide spread prevalence of piracy: P. διὰ τὴν λῃστείαν ἐπὶ πολὺ ἀντισχοῦσαν (Thuc. 1, 7).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wide-spread
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2 spread out
1) (to extend or stretch out: The fields spread out in front of him.) εκτείνομαι2) (to distribute over a wide area or period of time: She spread the leaflets out on the table.) απλώνω3) (to scatter and go in different directions, in order to cover a wider area: They spread out and began to search the entire area.) απλώνομαι,σκορπίζω -
3 Deafen
v. trans.P ἐκκωφοῦν, Ar. ἐκκωφεῖν.Be deafened with talk: P. διαθρυλεῖσθαι.The noise was wide-spread and deafening: P. ἦν θόρυβος πολύς καὶ ἐκπληκτικός (Thuc., 8, 92).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deafen
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4 Rambling
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Rambling
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5 lay out
1) (to arrange over a wide area (especially according to a plan): He was the architect who laid out the public gardens.) σχεδιάζω2) (to spread so as to be easily seen: He laid out the contents of the box on the table.) απλώνω3) (to knock unconscious.) ρίχνω αναίσθητο4) (to spend (money).) ξοδεύω5) (to prepare (a dead body) to be buried.) σαβανώνω
См. также в других словарях:
wide|spread — «WYD SPREHD», adjective. 1. spread widely: »widespread wings. SYNONYM(S): outspread. 2. spread over a wide space: »a widespread flood. 3. occurring in many places or among many persons far apart: »a widespread belief … Useful english dictionary
wide|spread|ing — «WYD SPREHD ihng», adjective. = widespread. (Cf. ↑widespread) … Useful english dictionary
wide-spread — … Useful english dictionary
Wide — (w[imac]d), a. [Compar. {Wider} ( [ e]r); superl. {Widest}.] [OE. wid, wyde, AS. w[=i]d; akin to OFries. & OS. w[=i]d, D. wijd, G. weit, OHG. w[=i]t, Icel. v[=i][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. vid; of uncertain origin.] 1. Having considerable distance or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wide gauge — Wide Wide (w[imac]d), a. [Compar. {Wider} ( [ e]r); superl. {Widest}.] [OE. wid, wyde, AS. w[=i]d; akin to OFries. & OS. w[=i]d, D. wijd, G. weit, OHG. w[=i]t, Icel. v[=i][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. vid; of uncertain origin.] 1. Having considerable… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spread — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 increase in amount or number of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ good, great, wide ▪ rapid ▪ gradual, slow ▪ … Collocations dictionary
spread — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. scatter, strew; disseminate, diffuse, circulate; cover; unfold, stretch; part, separate; show, display; expand, disperse, deploy. n. diffusion, expansion; extent, expanse; bedspread, coverlet; meal,… … English dictionary for students
Spread — (1) The gap between bid and ask prices of a stock or other security. (2) The simultaneous purchase and sale of separate futures or options contracts for the same commodity for delivery in different months. Also known as a straddle. (3) Difference … Financial and business terms
spread — The price difference between two related markets or commodities. Chicago Board of Trade glossary l) Positions held in two different futures contracts, taken to profit from the change in the difference between the two contracts prices; e.g., long… … Financial and business terms
spread — 1. verb 1) he spread the map out Syn: lay out, open out, unfurl, unroll, roll out; straighten out, fan out; stretch out, extend; literary outspread Ant: fold up 2) the landscape spread out below … Thesaurus of popular words
wide opening — Abnormally wide spread between the bid and asked prices of a security at the opening of a trading session. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * When the spread between buying and selling prices is unusually wide … Financial and business terms
