statewide

American

[steyt-wahyd] / ˈsteɪtˈwaɪd /

adjective

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

a statewide search.

adverb

throughout a state.

It was applauded statewide.

Etymology

Origin of statewide

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

Example Sentences

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And more than 90% live in low-income households, compared with 65.2% statewide.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

At Locke, 25% of students are learning English, compared with 12.6% of high school students statewide.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

At Locke, more than 20% have disabilities, compared with 14.3% statewide.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday that its statewide manufacturing index of business conditions grew at a slower pace in June at 5.7, compared with 19.6 in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

“Some histories repeat; some events are unique. There is regional, statewide, and national history. We share all of it in common as Americans.”

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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