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Definition of worldwide adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

worldwide

adjective, adverb
 
 
/ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/
 
/ˌwɜːrldˈwaɪd/
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  1. affecting all parts of the world
    • an increase in worldwide sales
    • The show has a worldwide audience of 115 million viewers.
    • a worldwide terrorist network
    • The story has attracted worldwide attention.
    • a worldwide shortage of qualified engineers
    • The company employs 28 000 people worldwide.
    Extra Examples
    • The company has a worldwide sales force.
    • There was a danger of a worldwide recession.
    • a worldwide flu epidemic
    • More than three million copies have been sold worldwide.
    • In her new job she travels worldwide as a consultant.
    • The band is famous worldwide.
    • We have 2 000 members worldwide.
    • The brand is recognized worldwide.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryWorldwide is used with these nouns:
    • acclaim
    • attention
    • audience
    • …
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