Definition of worldwide
:extended throughout or involving the entire world
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News of the attack attracted worldwide attention.
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When making her worldwide debut at 16 years old, the company shipped her demo tracks.
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But, that was long ago, before that company had worldwide recognition.
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The worldwide events begin now and go through August, and will happen on almost every continent.
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The worldwide number is 37 million, with many of the patients living in poor countries with inadequate health care.
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The number of worldwide subscribers to Netflix crossed the 100m mark for the first time, to 104m.
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The Downtown office is one of four worldwide locations designed to consolidate redundant back office functions for GE's industrial units.
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Jim Zimmerman was all set to plunk down $20 for this weekend’s worldwide anniversary celebration of Pokémon Go.
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Grammy-winning, record-smashing, heart-stealing vocalist Adele has been on the road a while: her 15-month worldwide tour included more than 120 shows, which is exhausting to even think about.
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First Known Use of worldwide
1821
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Their exact number can't be known, but with more than 400,000 priests worldwide, many of them inconstant in their promise of celibacy, the potential for unplanned children is vast.
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During a press conference on Tuesday, Dolly announced that her next album, to be released worldwide on October 13, will be for little ones.
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ETH is known worldwide and is considered the No. 1 university in continental Europe.
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In 1966, during a period of worldwide societal upheaval, Charles de Gaulle pulled France out of NATO’s military structure.
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The company has sought to jump-start growth since the end of the Great Recession as sales and profits dragging amid tepid economic conditions in the U.S. and worldwide.
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His business, Monetas, offers a digital system through which any currency, including bitcoin, can be transferred worldwide at very low cost.
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Since creating Dudeism in 2005, Benjamin estimates that there are more than 450,000 followers worldwide.
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Founder of the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster, Paisley was a biblical literalist and a bitter foe of the worldwide ecumenical movement that was building bridges between the Protestant and Catholic faiths in the 1960s.
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First Known Use of worldwide
1836
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