narrow – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
narrow
v.
make narrow, limit, restrict; contract, lessen in width, taper
n.
narrow place (valley, mountain pass, etc.); narrow passage
adj.
tight, strait; reduced; narrow-minded; not wide
Narrow
Narrow may refer to:
- The Narrow, rock band from South Africa
- Narrow banking, proposed banking system that would eliminate bank runs and the need for a deposit insurance
- narrow gauge railway, a railway that has a track gauge narrower than the 4 ft 8½ in of standard gauge railways
- Narrow vs wide format, a style of displaying tabular data
- Narrowboat or narrow boat, a boat of a distinctive design made to fit the narrow canals of Great Britain
- Narrow (album),a 2012 album by Austrian musical project Soap&Skin
narrow
Noun
1. a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
(hypernym) strait, sound
(hyponym) Verrazano Narrows
(derivation) contract
Verb
1. make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"
(synonym) contract
(antonym) widen
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) bottleneck
(see-also) pin down, narrow down
2. define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
(synonym) pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, specify
(hypernym) determine
(hyponym) concretize
3. become more special; "We specialize in dried flowers"
(synonym) specialize, specialise, narrow down
(hypernym) change, alter, vary
(hyponym) overspecialize, overspecialise
4. become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"
(synonym) constrict, constringe
(hypernym) tighten
(hyponym) astringe
(derivation) narrowing
Adjective
1. not wide; "a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page"
(antonym) wide, broad
(similar) constricting, constrictive, narrowing
(see-also) limited
(attribute) width, breadth
2. limited in size or scope; "the narrow sense of a word"
(similar) limited
3. lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view; "a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"; "narrow opinions"
(synonym) narrow-minded
(similar) close-minded, closed-minded
4. very limited in degree; "won by a narrow margin"; "a narrow escape"
(antonym) wide
(similar) bare(a), marginal
5. characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report"
(synonym) minute
(similar) careful
narrow
v.
zúžit (se); snížit
příd.jm.
úzký
narrow
Czas.
zwężać (się); zawężać
Przym.
wąski; nieznaczny (that was a very narrow escape - to było uniknięcie nieszczęścia o włos)
