Synonym: far-flung. Similar words: spread out, wide, despite, widely, desperate, desperately, worldwide, nationwide. Meaning: [ˈwaɪdspred; -ˈspred] adj. 1. widely circulated or diffused 2. distributed over a considerable extent.
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241. Still another factor contributing to rapid dissemination was widespread travel and mobility.
242. The main cause is the expansion of farming on to permanent grassland and the widespread use of fertilisers.
243. The collection of earrings, brooches and necklaces have attracted widespread interest from buyers at the International Spring Fair.
244. In Ionia, Pausanias' arrogance and lust for gold and women aroused widespread anger.
245. The elections are taking place against a background of widespread unemployment.
246. Such success stories do not rely on good reviews or critical acclaim for big sales and widespread popularity.
247. Brawley of the National Cancer Institute said recent data counter the widespread assumption that blacks are underrepresented in cancer treatment trials.
248. The fires caused widespread smogs, limiting visibility and forcing the closure of airports and shipping lanes.
249. The publication of the first part of the Strategic Study of the Profession was followed by widespread consultation with regions and branches.
250. Following widespread protests the government announced the cancellation of the dam project in early March.
251. It is very widespread and can have real social consequences.
252. The organisation Liberty has expressed concern that such widespread surveillance could infringe personal liberties.
253. Feinstein shares the widespread concern about identity theft and the creation of profiles or dossiers on individuals without their knowledge.
254. The shortage of water is beginning to cause widespread concern.
255. Now, however, the great Latin cities fell prey to widespread depopulation, economic decline(sentencedict.com), and physical decay.
256. At the same time, writing became more widespread, mainly using a simplified alphabet of only forty-seven syllables.
257. The publication of draft constitutional amendments in October 1988 led to widespread public protests.
258. We may be seeing a reflection of a more widespread export of consumables.
259. Increasingly widespread use probably accentuated a chronic shortage of coin.
260. It has also shown that these groups of people and institutions have been involved in widespread breaches of the law.
261. There was widespread bribery and corruption in the police department.
262. Food shortages are widespread.
263. At the same time, fever can make us worse in cases of widespread blood infection, or sepsis.
264. Widespread sympathy for the ambulance workers was reflected in the flow of public contributions of financial support.
265. In general, as the Finniston report made clear, there is widespread public confusion about this. Sentencedict.com
266. Malaria morbidity and mortality have been held in check by the widespread availability of cheap and effective antimalarial drugs.
267. There was widespread acknowledgement that the absence of the Unionist parties had created a partial vacuum.
268. Ronald Reagan was not without handicaps and dissatisfaction with both of the party's standard bearers in this election was unusually widespread.
269. Although she enjoys the aesthetic value of wild flowers, her reason for encouraging their widespread growth is principally scientific.
270. In an age of widespread agitation for social reform, the new concept only emphasised the social divisions.
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