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widely
Adverb
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If something is done widely, it is done to a great extent or a large amount; it is commonly done.
The man opened his arms widely to show how big the fish was.
read
Verb
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Someone is reading when they are looking at a book or other writing and understanding what it says.
Have you read this book?
read
Noun
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A read is something that you read.
That last book was a great read.
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A read is an act of reading something.
This is a great book. You should give it a read.