narrow
//ˈnæroʊ//
Adjective
narrowCanonical form
narrowerComparative
narrowestSuperlative
1
Having a small width in relation to length; not wide.
The path through the forest was very narrow.
2
Limited in extent, amount, or scope; restricted.
The company operates within a narrow range of products.
3
Only just achieved; with little margin.
They won by a narrow margin of just two votes.
Verb
narrowInfinitive
narrowPresent tense
narrowedPast tense
narrowedPast participle
narrowingPresent participle
narrowsThird-person singular
1
To become or make less wide.
The road narrows after the bridge.
2
To limit or restrict in extent or scope.
We need to narrow the focus of our research to get better results.
Noun
narrowsPlural
1
A narrow part of something, especially a strait connecting two larger bodies of water.
The ship sailed through the narrows between the two islands.