WIDE-SPREADING


Meaning of WIDE-SPREADING in English

/wuyd"spred"ing/ , adj.

1. spreading over or covering a large area: wide-spreading showers; wide-spreading ivy.

2. affecting or reaching a large area: a wide-spreading infection.

[ 1585-95 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .