narrow
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definition
verb
the road narrowed and crossed an old bridge
become or make less wide.
their trade surplus narrowed to $70 million in January
become or make more limited or restricted in extent or scope.
noun
a basaltic fang rising from the narrows of the Upper Missouri
a narrow channel connecting two larger areas of water.
adjective
he made his way down the narrow road
(especially of something that is considerably longer or higher than it is wide) of small width.
his ability to get good results within narrow constraints of money and manpower
limited in extent, amount, or scope; restricted.
example
There follows a succession of adventures, dangers, 'narrow' escapes from death, and general blows of malign Fate.
Her discussion is wide-ranging, whereas the focus of this comment will be 'narrow' .
The two major parties at the first federal elections were free-traders and protectionists, with the latter securing a 'narrow' victory, though not a parliamentary majority.
A 'narrow' phonetic transcription of the yaourt lyrics will show how various formal features are employed to create the semblance of English.
Do you think that people who are bothered by your films are working from an excessively 'narrow' definition of comedy?
The Justice Department's proposed interpretation of the law would radically 'narrow' its scope.
After the meeting Epp expressed concern about the relatively 'narrow' range of questions.
It's a 'narrow' definition of freedom, yes, but necessary under the circumstances, we've all been told a hundred times if we've been told once.
We do believe that he continues to operate in a fairly 'narrow' range.
Policymakers, on the other hand, tend to 'narrow' the scope of science to that of a body of technique, or emphasise its links to business.
In most cases such judgement starts from a rather 'narrow' definition of culture.
The chair is also capable of being pushed down the aisle due to its very 'narrow' track width.
The mass media are hindered by a 'narrow' view of gender, and by limited, stereotyped representations of ethnic minorities.
These expectations are often 'narrow' , oversimplified, and quite rigid.
We opted for the bottled water and thanked our lucky stars for our 'narrow' escape.
In sum, the institutions were historically 'narrow' in scope and have eroded further because of state interventions.
So one 'narrow' defeat, by a mere one goals margin, made a world of difference to the team's eventual standing.
This existing mindset is 'narrow' , but perhaps at this point, this is understandable, given the previous situation and intimidation.
Fabric is woven in relatively 'narrow' widths and long lengths, cut and assembled side-to-side for garments, blankets and other textile uses.
There have been several more decisions since then, but most have been very 'narrow' in scope.
We must not allow the 'narrow' margin of victory to become a source of greater conflict in society.
The Lions escaped with a 'narrow' four-point victory, topping Waterloo 73-69.
However, his judgment was shaky, and his military adventures were more 'narrow' escape than triumph.
The notch is wide at the bottom and 'narrow' at the top.
They have extremely 'narrow' definitions of good music.
Provincial co-management regimes are typically 'narrow' in scope as well as limited in formal powers.
The large number of diacritics makes it possible to mark minute shades of sound as required for a 'narrow' phonetic transcription.
Laminate flooring is made of long, 'narrow' lengths of high-density fibre, generally with a photograph of wood on top, coated with an acrylic lacquer.
The road was very 'narrow' where we stood and we were incredibly close to the athletes.
In some cases, relatively 'narrow' streets have been provided as alternate routes, compromising road safety.
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