Definition of widespread Widespread

/wajˈdspɹɛˈd/ - [waydspred] - wide•spread

We found 5 definitions of widespread from 4 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

widespread - widely circulated or diffused; "a widespread doctrine"; "widespread fear of nuclear war"
widespread - distributed over a considerable extent; "far-flung trading operations"; "the West's far-flung mountain ranges"; "widespread nuclear fallout"
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  • widespread (a.)
    Spread to a great distance; widely extended; extending far and wide; as, widespread wings; a widespread movement.

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  • widespread
    Affecting a large area.

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