widely distributed

phrase

: existing over a large area

The plant is widely distributed throughout the world.

Examples of widely distributed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sodium is considerably more abundant and widely distributed than lithium, potentially giving sodium-ion batteries an advantage in resource availability. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026

The laptop's contents, including foreign business emails and texts, were widely distributed in the lead up to the 2020 election after Hunter Biden failed to retrieve it from a computer repair shop. — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

While the flagship sports are running on USA Network, parent company Versant has also begun to use CNBC (which is also about as widely distributed as cable channels can get) for some sports, and turning Fandango into a streaming destination. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026

Estrogen receptors are widely distributed throughout the brain, and estrogen plays a role in systems involved in attention, memory and mood. — Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 19 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for widely distributed

• attributed
• unattributed