worldwide
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of worldwide
First recorded in 1625–35; world ( def. ) + -wide ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The film industry set a record in 2019 with about $42.5 billion in global box office, while Nielsen’s SuperData estimates worldwide video game revenues to be more than $120 billion for the same year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2020
His fingers punch the stops on both sides of the keyboard with the monstrous facility of a worldwide video game champion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2019
But the company will soon sign with a Hollywood-studio alliance to handle overseas distribution and worldwide video.
From Time Magazine Archive
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