width

  1. Noun.  The state of being wide.
  2. Noun.  The measurement of the extent of something from side to side.
  3. Noun.  A piece of material measured along its smaller dimension, especially fabric.
  4. Noun.  (cricket) The horizontal distance between a batsman and the ball as it passes him.
  5. Noun.  (sports) The use of all the width of the pitch, from one side to the other.

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