worldwide

worldwide
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
adj. universal, widespread; general, allembracing, unlimited. See generality.
II
(Roget's IV) modif.
Syn. global, universal, extensive; see common 5 , comprehensive .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) a.
global, international, multinational, universal, general, from the four corners of the earth, extensive, pandemic.
ANT.: local, localized, limited, domestic
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective So pervasive and all-inclusive as to exist in or affect the whole world: catholic, cosmic, cosmopolitan, ecumenical, global, pandemic, planetary, universal. See LIMITED, SPECIFIC.

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