statewide

[steyt-wahyd]

adjective

extending throughout all parts of a state in the U.S.: a statewide search.

adverb

throughout a state: It was applauded statewide.

Origin of statewide

An Americanism dating back to 1910–15; state + -wide

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Contemporary Examples of state-wide

Evanhaim is anticipating a climate in which state-wide regulations require them: “We always want to be ahead of things.”
Solar Panels Now Being Offered as a Prebuilt Feature in California
Daniel Gross
May 20, 2014

Historical Examples of state-wide

His death in Montgomery in January, 1871, was an occasion of state-wide sorrow.
Makers and Romance of Alabama History
B. F. Riley
He rapidly attained a State-wide reputation as a lawyer and orator.
Kentucky in American Letters, v. 1 of 2
John Wilson Townsend
But in 1901 Minnesota enacted a state-wide, mandatory primary law.
The Boss and the Machine
Samuel P. Orth
These occurrences extend the known range to the eastward in Utah, and indicate a state-wide distribution.
Additional Records and Extensions of Known Ranges of Mammals from Utah
Stephen D. Durrant
Its distribution is state-wide with the exception of the extreme northwestern part.
The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico
Ticul Alvarez