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1 widespread
adjective (spread over a large area or among many people: widespread hunger and disease.) alastrado* * *wide.spread[w'aidspred] adj 1 muito espalhado ou difundido, comum. 2 que se estende sobre vasta área. -
2 widespread
adjective (spread over a large area or among many people: widespread hunger and disease.) muito difundido -
3 widespreading
wide.spread.ing[w'aidsprediŋ] adj = link=widespread widespread. -
4 network
1) (anything in the form of a net, ie with many lines crossing each other: A network of roads covered the countryside.) rede2) (a widespread organization: a radio network; television networks.) rede3) (a system of computers that can exchange messages and information: The Internet is a global computer network)* * *net.work[n'etwə:k] n 1 rede. 2 rede de comunicações (rádio e TV). 3 Comp rede: vários computadores ligados entre si. • vi 1 estabelecer uma rede de contatos. 2 transmitir programa de rádio ou TV por várias estações ao mesmo tempo. -
5 prevailing
1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) predominante2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) corrente* * *pre.vail.ing[priv'eiliŋ] adj 1 prevalecente, decisivo. 2 predominante, corrente. 3 eficaz, eficiente. -
6 prevalent
['prevələnt]adjective (common; widespread: Lung diseases used to be prevalent among miners.) corrente* * *prev.a.lent[pr'evələnt] adj 1 prevalecente. 2 predominante, corrente. -
7 rife
((especially of bad or dangerous things) very widespread: After the failure of the harvest, disease and starvation were rife.) corrente* * *[raif] adj 1 predominante, reinante. 2 comum, abundante, freqüente, bem provido de. 3 espalhado, que lavra muito (falando de epidemias), cheio de. the epidemic is rife / a epidemia está se alastrando. rife with cheio de, abundante em. -
8 suffering
noun ((a feeling of) pain or misery: The shortage of food caused widespread suffering; She keeps complaining about her sufferings.) sofrimento* * *suf.fer.ing[s'∧fəriŋ] n sofrimento, dor, agonia. -
9 wide
1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) largo2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) de largo3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) largo4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) variado2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) completamente- widely- widen
- wideness
- width
- wide-ranging
- widespread
- give a wide berth to
- give a wide berth
- wide apart
- wide awake
- wide open* * *[waid] n vastidão, amplidão. • adj 1 largo: a) extenso, amplo, espaçoso, vasto. b) distendido, dilatado. c) Phon aberto. d) vasto (conhecimento). e) rico (experiência). f) grande, enorme, considerável (diferença). g) liberal, tolerante. 2 aberto, arregalado. 3 distante, afastado, longe. • adv 1 largamente. 2 extensamente. 3 completamente, totalmente. we had our eyes wide open / nós ficamos de olhos abertos, atentos. 4 extraviado, de lado, fora do alvo. for and wide por toda parte. he opened his mouth too wide a) ele abriu sua boca demais. b) fig foi ávido. wide apart muito separado. wide of the mark a) longe do alvo. b) fig muito errado. -
10 network
1) (anything in the form of a net, ie with many lines crossing each other: A network of roads covered the countryside.) rede2) (a widespread organization: a radio network; television networks.) rede3) (a system of computers that can exchange messages and information: The Internet is a global computer network) rede -
11 prevailing
1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) predominante2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) predominante -
12 prevalent
['prevələnt]adjective (common; widespread: Lung diseases used to be prevalent among miners.) prevalecente -
13 rife
((especially of bad or dangerous things) very widespread: After the failure of the harvest, disease and starvation were rife.) abundante -
14 suffering
noun ((a feeling of) pain or misery: The shortage of food caused widespread suffering; She keeps complaining about her sufferings.) sofrimento -
15 wide
1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) largo, amplo, arregalado2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) de largura3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) amplo4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) vasto, extenso2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) extensamente- 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 — 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
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widespread — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ spread among a large number or over a large area … English terms dictionary
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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
