citywide

CEFRB2

/ˈsɪt.iˌwaɪd/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Happening throughout an entire city.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    A combined order of a shot of distilled spirit (especially bourbon) and an order of beer

Examples

  • They maintained order during the citywide emergency drill.

  • citywide violence

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
3

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Throughout a city.

More examples

In context

  • […] tickets are available citywide in yellow automated machines at selected stops or at magazine and tobacco shops.

  • The sale of liquor (which is banned by state law anyhow) at bootlegging liquor stores was banned citywide.

  • Within a few years, forty-six playgrounds opened citywide.

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Origin

adjective

From city + -wide.