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industrywide
[ adjective in-duh-stree-wahyd; adverb in-duh-stree-wahyd ]
/ adjective ˈɪn də striˌwaɪd; adverb ˈɪn də striˈwaɪd /
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adjective
from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
adverb
throughout an industry.
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industrywide
/ (ˈɪndəstrɪˌwaɪd) /
adverb, adjective
covering or available to all parts of an industry
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