different between lengthening vs widening
lengthening
English
Noun
lengthening (plural lengthenings)
- The process of growing longer.
- (phonology) a type of sound change when a sound (especially a vowel) lengthens
Derived terms
- compensatory lengthening
Translations
Verb
lengthening
- present participle of lengthen
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widening
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?wa?d?n??/
Adjective
widening (not comparable)
- Growing wider or farther apart.
- 1920 — William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming
- 1920 — William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming
Noun
widening (plural widenings)
- The action of the verb widen.
- 1887 — Robert Louis Stevenson, The Merry Men, Olalla
- 1887 — Robert Louis Stevenson, The Merry Men, Olalla
Translations
Verb
widening
- present participle of widen
Anagrams
- indewing
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