nationwide

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nation +‎ -wide

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  • enPR: nā'shən-wīdʹ, IPA(key): /ˌneɪ.ʃənˈwaɪd/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪd

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nationwide (not comparable)

  1. Extending throughout an entire nation.
    There was a nationwide search on for the bankrobbers.
    • 2022 December 14, Ben Jones, “Switzerland: a template for Northern Powerhouse Rail?”, in RAIL, number 972, page 29:
      To assist in this mind-bogglingly complex endeavour, Switzerland has developed sophisticated software tools that allow infrastructure managers (IMs), operators and local/national authorities to co-ordinate civil engineering projects with planned service enhancements, demand forecasts, pathing requirements, nationwide timetables, and asset utilisation up to 15 years ahead.

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Adverb[edit]

nationwide (not comparable)

  1. Throughout a nation.
    • 1980, Simeon Booker, “Reagan Becomes U. S. President; His Top Blacks Had Key Roles”, in Jet, volume 59, number 10, pages 6–7:
      …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.

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