adjective

worldwide

worldwide

The company has a worldwide reputation.

The company has a worldwide reputation.

The event was broadcast worldwide.

The event was broadcast worldwide.

((as an adjective)) + noun affecting the whole world The company has a worldwide reputation.

((as an adverb)) verb + worldwide all over the world The event was broadcast worldwide.

Synonyms: global, international; Antonyms: local, regional

A compound of 'world' and 'wide', literally meaning extending as wide as the world.

Picture a map of the world stretched out 'wide' to remember it covers everything globally.

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