worldwide
pronunciation
How to pronounce worldwide in British English:
UK [ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd]
How to pronounce worldwide in American English:
US [ˌwɜːrldˈwaɪd]
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- Adjective:
- spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
- of worldwide scope or applicability
Word Origin
- worldwide (adj.)
- also world-wide, 1630s, from world + wide.
Example
- 1. Commercial whaling was banned worldwide 22 years ago .
- 2. Worldwide , youth unemployment is fueling the revolution .
- 3. Chrysler plans to sell current and future chery models worldwide .
- 4. In that way cooperation among individuals can be worldwide and free .
- 5. Worldwide , an abundance of liquidity has lured investors into riskier assets in search of higher returns .