industrywide

American  

[in-duh-stree-wahyd, in-duh-stree-wahyd] / ˈɪn də striˌwaɪd, ˈɪn də striˈwaɪd /

adjective

1. from, covering, or affecting an entire industry.

   industrywide profits.

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adverb

1. throughout an industry.

industrywide British  

/ ˈɪndəstrɪˌwaɪd /

adverb

1. covering or available to all parts of an industry

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Etymology

Origin of industrywide

First recorded in 1945–50; industry + -wide

Example Sentences

Tokio Marine is well-regarded industrywide, with high returns and a strong position in the Japanese market, but its stock could be ahead of itself.

From Barron's

Resource constraints are an industrywide problem for Chinese AI developers too.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many of Epic’s woes also come from industrywide challenges such as “slower growth, weaker spending, and tougher cost economics,” Sweeney wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

“Where developers once sold condos to finance hotels, now they sell memberships,” says Jack Ezon, founder of luxury-travel agency Embark Beyond, which also conducts industrywide trend research.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many BDCs have buyback authorizations, but relatively little stock has been repurchased industrywide.

From Barron's