widespread
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈwaɪdˌsprɛd/ · UK /ˈwaɪdsprɛd/
widespread means: Existing or happening in many places or among many people.
adjective
IN MANY PLACESB2
Existing or happening in many places or among many people.
- The storm caused widespread damage.
- There is widespread support for the plan.
- Mobile phones are now widespread in rural areas.
Questions about widespread
What does widespread mean?
Existing or happening in many places or among many people.
What is widespread in other languages?
Türkçe: yaygın · Español: extendido · Français: répandu · Deutsch: weit verbreitet · Italiano: diffuso · 日本語: 広範囲に及ぶ
How do you pronounce widespread?
In American English /ˈwaɪdˌsprɛd/; in British English /ˈwaɪdsprɛd/.
How do you use widespread in a sentence?
The storm caused widespread damage. There is widespread support for the plan.
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