statewide

1 of 2

adjective

state·​wide ˈstāt-ˈwīd 

: affecting or extending throughout all parts of a state

statewide

2 of 2

adverb

: throughout the state

Examples of statewide in a Sentence

Adjective

a statewide survey of voters

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Through a statewide initiative powered by the advisory group Florida Council of 100, Griffin and Ross called on CEOs, billionaires and entrepreneurs to bring and build their businesses. — Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

Assembly Bill 2346, which would set statewide sidewalk speed limit and impose new requirements on e-bike sellers and manufacturers, was also signed into law Wednesday. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Adverb

Democrats are hoping to win statewide in Texas for the first time since 1994, and have launched spirited campaigns for both governor and Senate. — Justin Papp, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Data from the California Department of Public Health shows 26 people have died so far from flu statewide this season. — Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1848, in the meaning defined above

Adverb

1888, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for statewide

• actinide
• aldehyde
• alkoxide
• alongside
• amplified
• arsenide
• beautified
• biocide
• bisulphide
• butoxide
• calcified
• ceramide

Kids Definition

statewide

adjective

state·​wide

ˈstāt-ˈwīd

: including all parts of a state