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• Having a large physical extent from side to side.
• Large in scope.
• (sports) Operating at the side of the playing area.
• On one side or the other of the mark; too far sideways from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.
• (phonetics) Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the organs in the mouth.
• (Scotland) Vast, great in extent, extensive.
• (obsolete) Located some distance away; distant, far.
• (obsolete) Far from truth, propriety, necessity, etc.
• (computing) Of or supporting a greater range of text characters than can fit into the traditional 8-bit representation.