The following text is from Yann Martel's 2001 novel Life of Pi. The narrator's family owned a zoo when he was a child.<br/><br/>It was a huge zoo, spread over numberless acres, big enough to require a train to explore it, though it seemed to get smaller as 1 grew older, train included. (c)2001 by Yann Martel.<br/><br/>As used in the text, what does the word "spread" most nearly mean?
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Mashaal Masha
Jan 10, 2024
The following text is from Yann Martel's 2001 novel Life of Pi. The narrator's family owned a zoo when he was a child.
It was a huge zoo, spread over numberless acres, big enough to require a train to explore it, though it seemed to get smaller as 1 grew older, train included.
As used in the text, what does the word "spread" most nearly mean?