nationwide
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++na·tion·wide /ˌneɪʃənˈwaɪd◂, ˈneɪʃənwaɪd/ ●●○ adjective [usually before noun] EVERYWHEREhappening or existing in every part of the country 全国性的,全国各地的 SYN countrywide a nationwide search for a missing British tourist 在全国范围内对一名失踪英国游客的搜寻 nationwide television 全国性的电视节目 —nationwide adverb We have 350 sales outlets nationwide. 我们在全国各地有350个销售点。
Examples from the Corpus
nationwide• We have 350 sales outlets nationwide.• The case got nationwide attention.• A nationwide hunt was launched yesterday for the killer of 13-year-old Nicola Jones.• The nationwide initiative in evangelism, another of his personally inspired outreach projects, showed similar faults.• A period of nationwide mourning was declared for Jan. 23-28.• Workers held nationwide strikes and demonstrations all over Spain.• May 24 saw further nationwide strikes and demonstrations in 12 cities.na·tion·wide adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus part in every existing the or of happening
nationwide
na‧tion‧wide /ˌneɪʃənˈwaɪd◂, ˈneɪʃənwaɪd/
adjective [usually before noun]
happening or existing in every part of the country
SYN countrywide:
a nationwide search for a missing British tourist
nationwide television
—nationwide adverb:
We have 350 sales outlets nationwide.
▪ everywhere adverb in or to every country or area of the world, or in or to every part of a place: Poverty affects children everywhere. | I've been looking everywhere for my keys.
▪everyplace adverb American English spoken everywhere: There you are. I've been looking for you everyplace.
▪all over preposition, adverb everywhere on a surface or in a place: Jack's clothes were all over the floor. | Teams from all over the world will be taking part. | Fry the potatoes until they are brown all over.
▪worldwide adverb, adjective everywhere in the world: The Olympic Games are watched by people worldwide. | The show has a worldwide audience of 50 million viewers.
▪nationwide adverb, adjective in all parts of a particular country: a nationwide study of adolescents | The company has over 200 stores nationwide.
▪throughout adverb, preposition in every part of an area or place: The house is carpeted throughout. | He travelled throughout Scotland.
na‧tion‧wide /ˌneɪʃənˈwaɪd◂, ˈneɪʃənwaɪd/
adjective [usually before noun]happening or existing in every part of the country
SYN countrywide:
—nationwide adverb:
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