Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to cast your net wider
idiom
/tə kɑːst jʊər nɛt ˈwaɪdə/
Definition
To explore a wider range of options, opportunities, or inputs in order to achieve a desired outcome.
Examples
After struggling to find suitable candidates, the company decided to cast their net wider by advertising in various regions.
If you’re not getting the results you want, it might be a good idea to cast your net wider and try some new strategies.
Meaning
This phrase suggests expanding one’s efforts or search beyond the usual limits to find more possibilities or solutions.
Synonyms
- broaden your search
- expand your horizons
- look beyond
- widen your search
- explore more options
