planetwide
- adverb
- /ˈplænɪtˌwaɪd/
- The new health initiative aims to improve living standards planetwide, reaching communities in every corner of the globe.
Examples
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The climate change conference was broadcast planetwide, allowing people from all over the world to participate.
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The ceremony had been broadcast planetwide and would be rebroadcast at various worlds throughout the galaxy.
Fiction book (1996) -
Genocide in service of the Eurocentered story continues relentlessly planetwide, primarily through the various forms of economic globalization, also known as Americanization (the destruction of sustainable economies and the creation of dependency in the name of progress and civilization).
Academic text (2000) -
Following the discovery, the news spread planetwide, with updates shared in multiple languages across various media outlets.
Synonyms
In every part of a place or during the whole time
In many different countries on all continents
In many countries around the world
To every part of the world
All over the world
Everywhere in the world
In many places across a large area
Happening in many countries around the world
How Widespread
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word planetwide is formed from planet ('Earth' or 'world') and wide ('covering a large area'), similar to worldwide. So when used as an adverb, planetwide means 'throughout the whole planet'.