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wide-angle
wide–angle
adjective wide–an·gle \ˈwÄ«d-ˈaÅ‹-gÉ™l\
Definition of WIDE-ANGLE
1
: having or covering an angle of view wider than the ordinary —used especially of lenses of shorter than normal focal length
2
: having, involving the use of, or relating to a wide-angle lens <a wide–angle shot>
First Known Use of WIDE-ANGLE
circa 1878
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