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Narrow
ˈnarəʊ
- of small width in relation to length
"he made his way down the narrow road"
- limited in extent, amount, or scope
"they ate a narrow range of foods"
- (of a person's attitude or beliefs) limited in range and unwilling or unable to appreciate alternative views
"companies fail through their narrow view of what contributes to profit"
- precise or strict in meaning
"a narrow definition of family can neglect the experiences of many people"
- (of a phonetic transcription) showing fine details of accent
- denoting or relating to a contest that is won or lost by only a very small margin
"the home team just hung on for a narrow victory"
- denoting a vowel pronounced with the root of the tongue drawn back so as to narrow the pharynx
- become or make less wide
"the road narrowed and crossed an old bridge"
get/become/make narrower get/become/make smaller taper diminish decrease reduce contract shrink constrict- almost close (one's eyes) so as to focus on something, or to indicate anger or other emotion
"she narrowed her eyes at him suspiciously"
- become or make more limited in extent or scope
"the gap between the sexes is narrowing"