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worldwide definition

world·wide (-wīd′)

adjective

extending throughout the world

adverb

throughout the world

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worldwide Synonyms

worldwide

modif.

global, universal, extensive; see common 5, comprehensive.


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worldwide Usage Examples

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • supply: It supplies many leading academic institutions worldwide and major international companies involved in the drug discovery process including GSK, AstraZeneca and Novartis.

Modifying Another Word

  • anywhere: Licensed in North America but will take betting action from anywhere worldwide.

Infinitive complement

  • play: He appealed to musicians worldwide to play the adagio for world peace, and so this my contribution.

Modifies a noun

  • reputation: Our services Sense has a worldwide reputation for its expertise in working with deafblind people.

Used with adjective complement

  • ship: Get it here for only $ 33 plus FREE shipping worldwide Bishop of Antioch.
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