borderwide

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English

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Etymology

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border +‎ -wide

Adverb

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borderwide (comparative more borderwide, superlative most borderwide)

  1. Throughout an entire border.
    • 2019 October 25, “Trump administration testing rapid asylum review, deportation process in Texas”, in El Paso Herald Post[1]:
      The administration implemented that policy borderwide in spring 2018 but quickly abandoned it under heavy criticism.

Adjective

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borderwide (not comparable)

  1. Throughout an entire border.
    • 2012, Erik Lee, The U.S.-Mexican Border Environment: Progress and Challenges:
      Structurally, the borderwide workgroups and sub-workgroups of Border XXI were reorganized into four regional workgroups covering the entire border, with multiple media-specific and geo-specific task forces within each regional workgroup.