Definition of "widenings" [widenings]

• Plural form of widening. (noun)

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• "So, instead of new highways or widenings to improve our existing infrastructure that would employ a large number of trades and provide long-term stimulus in both residential and commercial markets, the money is being thrown at 1-month long pavement preservation contracts."
• "Some daylilies show elongated widenings along the roots, made by the plant mostly for water storage and an indication of good health."
• "Parallel streets create traffic capacity without forcing enormous widenings."