regionwide
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3.9
- adjective
- /ˈriːdʒənˌwaɪd/
:
regional
- The regionwide drought has severely impacted agriculture, leading to crop failures across the entire area.
- regionwide trade
- regionwide development
Examples
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A regionwide media-training center should be created, and programs to foster Internet access expanded.
Academic text (2005) -
A serious effort by NATO to engage China, India, and Iran in a strategic dialogue on how best to avoid a regionwide explosion is thus very timely.
Academic text (2009) -
The first systematic, regionwide survey began in 1950, with a network of about 45 index sites.
Academic text (2001) -
One program takes a regionwide approach to development but not to security, and it excludes Afghanistan.
Academic text (2005) -
A substantial shift toward improving countrywide or regionwide protection of wildlife in reserves is required.
Academic text (2011) -
In the same spirit, U.S. embassies should sponsor regionwide conferences of students who have studied in the United States.
Academic text (2005) -
GCAP programs should coordinate U.S. initiatives in the areas of highway infrastructure, border controls, and the development of regionwide businesses.
Academic text (2005) -
Thanksgiving will be another gem with mostly sunny skies and temperatures regionwide in the middle 50s.
Blog text (5) -
Both seem to forget that they are representatives of legitimate and integrated countries of the Middle East, which could play vital roles in regionwide cooperation and stability projects.
Academic text (2002) -
Politically, this integration is taking place through forums such as the Central American Integration System (SICA), the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN), regular presidential summits, and regionwide ministerial meetings.
Academic text (2000)
Synonyms
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3.5
About a particular part of a country or area rather than the whole country
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4.1
Affecting all parts of a town, city, or region
How Widespread
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Regionwide is made of region ('area') and wide ('across' or 'throughout'), like the familiar words nationwide and worldwide. So regionwide means something that happens across or throughout the whole region.