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wide-angle
[ wahyd-ang-guhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to a lens having a relatively wide angle of view, generally 45° or more, and a focal length of less than 50 millimeters.
- employing, or made with, a wide-angle lens:
a wide-angle camera; a wide-angle shot.
Word History and Origins
Origin of wide-angle1
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Example Sentences
Ginny and I were offered the opportunity to develop a project for Wide Angle called Women, War, and Peace.
The wide angle between the two main artes involves perhaps too long a face; a further support is added.
We have the ones we took coming in; what we want is a wide-angle shot.
Before it could fall, I had my Solar out and, with a wide-angle shot, burned the contract to ashes.
Down at a wide angle it came for the beach; then, when it was a hundred feet away, it sheared suddenly out to sea.
It bent around in such a curve as to end in a wide angle toward two degrees forty minutes north latitude.
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