nationwide

CEFRB2

/ˌneɪ.ʃənˈwaɪd/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Existing or happening throughout an entire country.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Throughout a nation.

Examples

  • The police have started a nationwide hunt for the criminal.

  • He had got nationwide fame.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
3
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Extending throughout an entire nation.

More examples

In context
  • There was a nationwide search on for the bankrobbers.

  • Near-synonym: (in federations) federal

  • Near-synonym: (in federations) federally

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Origin

adjective

From nation + -wide.