Definition of WORLDWIDE

worldwide

Adjective Satellite

  • spanning or extending throughout the entire world
    • "worldwide distribution"
    • "a worldwide epidemic"
  • involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
    • "of worldwide significance"
  • of worldwide scope or applicability; ; - Christopher Morley

Adj

  • Spanning the world; global.

Adv

  • Throughout the world.

Examples

  • A large meteorite impact would cause worldwide extinction of life.
  • English is spoken worldwide.
  • The character of James Bond is known worldwide.

Origin / Etymology

From world + -wide.

Scrabble Score: 17

worldwide: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
worldwide: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
worldwide: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

worldwide: valid Words With Friends Word