wide-spread·ing
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Definition of wide-spreading
: stretching or extending over a wide space or area
wide-spreading thatch roofs — Nat'l Geographic
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“Wide-spreading.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wide-spreading. Accessed 6 May. 2021.
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The first known use of wide-spreading was in 1587
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