Looking for the meaning of the word NARROWNESS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of NARROWNESS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Narrowness
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnarəʊnəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
small width in relation to length
Short Definition:small width in relation to length
Examples:- the narrowness of the tunnels deters many from entering
- concerns about the narrowness of the roads
Definition:
limited extent, amount, or scope
Short Definition:limited extent or scope
Examples:- education has to compensate for the narrowness of local horizons
- a weakness of his work is the narrowness of the sources
Definition:
the fact of a victory being achieved with only a small margin
Short Definition:fact of victory being achieved with only a small margin
Examples:- the narrowness of the vote shows there is everything to fight for
- there is a warning in the narrowness of the victory
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