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View definitions for widely

widely

adjective as in broadly

Weak matches

adverb as in extensively

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Asbestos, once widely used in building materials, can release toxic fibres into the air if disturbed or processed that can cling to the lungs and - over decades - cause cancer.

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Mr Hughes used to live in the Italian city of Florence where subterranean bins are common and he says they are widely used in most of western Europe.

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Their silence, analysts suggest, reflects a lack of positive things to say about a market widely considered difficult.

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These chairs are widely regarded as precursors of modern office chairs that swivel and tilt.

The team then tested RAGE406R in a widely used model for chronic diabetes complications: delayed wound healing in obese mice with Type 2 diabetes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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