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adj

worldwide

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adj
1
Extending across or affecting the whole world.
"The company has worldwide distribution."
adv
1
Throughout the whole world.
"The film was released worldwide on the same day."

How to Use Worldwide

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishCovering, or happening across, the entire globe.

Easily confused with
Common pairings
worldwide fame sold worldwide

Word Forms

more worldwide comparative, most worldwide superlative

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Etymology

A combination of "world" and "-wide."

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