narrowed
/ˈnær.əd/ · nar.owd
verb
- past tense of narrow, to make something narrower The road narrowed as it approached the mountain pass.
- past participle of narrow, having a limited or restricted scope The narrowed focus of the research led to a more in-depth analysis.
adjective
- having a limited or restricted scope The narrowed options made it difficult to choose a career path.
Did you know? The word 'narrowed' is often used in technical and scientific contexts to describe a process or phenomenon that has become more focused or concentrated.