widespread

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Affecting, or found throughout, a large area (e.g. the entire land or body); broad in extent; widely diffused.
  2. Spread far apart.

Pronunciation

/ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-widespread.wav /ˈwaɪdˌspɹɛd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-widespread2.wav

Word forms

widespread more widespread widerspread most widespread widestspread wide-spread

Etymology

From wide + spread.

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