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nationwide

adj
/ˌneɪ.ʃənˈwaɪd/

Etymology

From nation + -wide.

  1. derived from nātiōnem
  2. derived from nacion
  3. inherited from nacioun
  4. formed as nationwide — “nation + -wide”

Definitions

  1. Extending throughout an entire nation.

    • Near-synonym: (in federations) federal
    • There was a nationwide search on for the bankrobbers.

  2. Throughout a nation.

    • Near-synonym: (in federations) federally
    • …Toote became the principal Black surrogate (highest “rank” in the Reagan campaign operation), booking Reagan for appearances before Black organizations and traveling nationwide in his behalf.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nationwide. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA