industry-wide
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3.6
- adjective
- /ˈɪndəstri waɪd/
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a nivel de la industria
- The company has launched an initiative to promote industry-wide sustainability practices.
- industry-wide cost
- industry-wide standard
- industry-wide group
Isn't there an industry wide standard for sizing?
- Isn't there an industry wide standard for sizing?
- My suspicion is usually what you see is these sorts of issues are industry wide.
- It seems like the company is actually trying to affect industry wide change that would benefit all developers, not just them.
- OK, even worse is the fact that men's clothes are often made better than women's clothes industry wide.
Examples
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The campaign seeks to build a health care industry-wide effort to prevent back and other musculoskeletal injuries.
Academic text (2006) -
To improve safety, the government proposed industry-wide regulations for all factories.
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The standards can be internal, industry-wide, or even international.
Academic text (1993) -
There are also numerous industry-wide labor management groups.
Academic text (1996) -
It seems like the company is actually trying to affect industry wide change that would benefit all developers, not just them.
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The association is striving for 100% industry-wide participation, regardless of membership status.
Blog text (33) -
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations are industry-wide and relate to noise and safety issues.
Academic text (1996) -
The recent conference addressed industry-wide issues that affect both small and large businesses.
Synonyms
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3.7
In a way that affects everyone in a group with no one left out
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4.4
Affecting everyone or everything in a group in the same way
How Widespread
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Industry-wide is formed from industry (once meaning 'hard work' and now often used for 'business') and wide ('covering a large area'). So industry-wide means something that affects or happens across the whole industry.