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1 widespread
adj. vidsträckt, omfattande; utbredd* * *adjective (spread over a large area or among many people: widespread hunger and disease.) omfattande, allmänt utbredd -
2 network
n. nätverk (media); nät* * *1) (anything in the form of a net, ie with many lines crossing each other: A network of roads covered the countryside.) nätverk2) (a widespread organization: a radio network; television networks.) nätverk, []nät3) (a system of computers that can exchange messages and information: The Internet is a global computer network) nätverk -
3 prevailing
adj. rådande, allmän* * *1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) rådande, förhärskande2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) rådande, förhärskande -
4 prevalent
adj. rådande, allmänt bruk, gängse* * *['prevələnt]adjective (common; widespread: Lung diseases used to be prevalent among miners.) utbredd, allmän -
5 rife
adj. vanlig; uppfylld; utbredd* * *((especially of bad or dangerous things) very widespread: After the failure of the harvest, disease and starvation were rife.) utbredd, förhärskande -
6 suffering
n. lidande; smärta; plåga* * *noun ((a feeling of) pain or misery: The shortage of food caused widespread suffering; She keeps complaining about her sufferings.) lidande, nöd -
7 wide
adj. vid; omfattande; vidsträckt; rymlig, rik; långt ifrån (målet); förslagen, listig (slang)--------adv. vitt; vida omkring; långt; oerhört; helt och hållet; långt (ifrån målet)--------n. miss ( om boll i kricket); exklusivt palats ( i gamla tider)* * *1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) bred, vid, stor2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) bred, vid3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) bred, stor4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) rik, omfattande2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) vitt, på vid gavel- widely- widen
- wideness
- width
- wide-ranging
- widespread
- give a wide berth to
- give a wide berth
- wide apart
- wide awake
- wide open
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widespread — [wīd′spred΄] adj. spread widely; esp., a) widely extended [widespread arms] b) distributed, circulated, or occurring over a wide area or extent [widespread benefits, widespread rumors] … English World dictionary
Widespread — Wide spread , a. Spread to a great distance; widely extended; extending far and wide; as, widespread wings; a widespread movement. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
widespread — I adjective ample, broad, capacious, collective, common, comprehensive, current, diffuse, epidemic, extensive, familiar, far flung, far reaching, general, global, indiscriminate, large scale, omnibus, ordinary, predominant, prevailing, prevalent … Law dictionary
widespread — 1705, from WIDE (Cf. wide) + SPREAD (Cf. spread) … Etymology dictionary
widespread — [adj] extensive across the board*, all over the place*, boundless, broad, common, comprehensive, current, diffuse, epidemic, far flung, far reaching, general, on a large scale, outspread, overall, pandemic, pervasive, popular, prevailing,… … New thesaurus
widespread — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ spread among a large number or over a large area … English terms dictionary
widespread — 01. Corruption is [widespread] in the government of many countries. 02. AIDS is now [widespread] in the world. 03. Reports of atrocities are now [widespread] in the former British colony. 04. Support for the Opposition party has become… … Grammatical examples in English
widespread — wide|spread W3 [ˈwaıdspred] adj existing or happening in many places or situations, or among many people ▪ the widespread use of chemicals in agriculture widespread support/acceptance/criticism/condemnation etc ▪ There was widespread support for… … Dictionary of contemporary English
widespread — adjective Date: 1582 1. widely diffused or prevalent < widespread public interest > 2. widely extended or spread out < low, widespread hood and fenders Time > < a widespread erosion surface C. B. Hitchcock > … New Collegiate Dictionary
widespread — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc … Collocations dictionary
widespread — wide|spread [ waıd,spred ] adjective ** happening or existing in many places, or affecting many people: the widespread use of antibiotics The project has received widespread public support. Foxes are becoming more widespread in urban areas … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English