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Worldwide   /wˈərldwˈaɪd/   Listen
Worldwide

adjective
1.
Spanning or extending throughout the entire world.  Synonym: world-wide.  "A worldwide epidemic"
2.
Involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope.  Synonyms: global, planetary, world, world-wide.  "Global monetary policy" , "Neither national nor continental but planetary" , "A world crisis" , "Of worldwide significance"
3.
Of worldwide scope or applicability.  Synonyms: cosmopolitan, ecumenical, general, oecumenical, universal, world-wide.  "The shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time" , "Universal experience"





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"Worldwide" Quotes from Famous Books



... years of my labor, from the humblest dwellers in frontier cabins to the captains of industry in our great commercial centres, and from the representatives of the most modest institutions of learning to those whose fame is worldwide. Without this encouragement the work could not have been accomplished. When the last opportunity for study of the living tribes shall have passed with the Indians themselves, and the day cannot be far off, ...
— The North American Indian • Edward S. Curtis
... map, outlining with dotted lines the four countries of above chart at time of their worldwide dominion. Locate the capitals, record the conqueror in each under the capital, together ...
— A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible - Second Edition • Frank Nelson Palmer
... of their greatness. How audacious they would sound to some of their first hearers! Think of these two, one of them a young Galilean carpenter, to whom His companion witnesses and declares that He is of worldwide and infinite significance. It was the first public designation of Jesus Christ, and it throws into exclusive prominence one aspect ...
— Expositions of Holy Scripture - St. John Chapters I to XIV • Alexander Maclaren


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