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narrowed

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for narrowed.

Editorial note

Guard narrowed communications to app level while wiping out covert channels and modifying patterns to resemble other OS.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

made narrow; limited in breadth

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of narrowed gathered in one view.

adjective

made narrow; limited in breadth

adjective

reduced in size as by squeezing together

adjective

having the opening reduced squeezed

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for narrowed.

Example sentences

1

Guard narrowed communications to app level while wiping out covert channels and modifying patterns to resemble other OS.

2

If he gets bored/unhappy at his current positing, then his options for leaving might be narrowed.

3

With bash i type ctrl+r and start typing and i can continue to type until it's narrowed down to the correct command.

4

There are so many reasons that working here is great, but we've narrowed it to the top three: 1.

5

I doubt most of them majored in a subject that narrowed down their career choice to these roles, though.

6

Subsequent changes in the law have further narrowed the dischargeability of education debt.

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A parochial vision of the possible, narrowed down to such a narrow slice of what might be that it may as well be invisible.

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Surely you have narrowed down the list of topics/questions somehow or else it won't be a very efficient use of time or of your service.

9

The performance gap might never be completely removed, but incrementally narrowed.

10

If anything, they've narrowed in focus from the latter 1990s to today -- arcades mostly gone, diversity of shopping reduced to mostly clothing stores, etc.

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I was affraid more than before, I was so narrowed my vision was almost all blackfield with small, foggy point of view.

12

In the modern day we have narrowed down the set of things where it is acceptable to take the high moral ground on differences.

Quote examples

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The range of acceptable "straight" behavior has greatly narrowed in the modern west.

2

After going through "Does my query function work right, does my list implementation work right, " I finally narrowed it down to the add/delete functions.

3

The sudden change is another factor: if people had "always" been making much more similar incomes, or if the company gradually/quietly narrowed pay spreads over time, the results may be different than a sudden change from large pay disparities to much smaller ones.

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> (1) They narrowed down the source of the failure using "acoustic triangulation", which, I think, is essentially using sound sensors (accelerometers?) located at various locations to pinpoint the location of the failure in 3D space.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use narrowed in a sentence?

Guard narrowed communications to app level while wiping out covert channels and modifying patterns to resemble other OS.

What does narrowed mean?

made narrow; limited in breadth

What part of speech is narrowed?

narrowed is commonly used as adjective.