widespread

/ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/

adj 2

Collocations

VERBS

be | become | remain

ADV

extremely, remarkably, very | increasingly | fairly, pretty, quite | sufficiently

geographically

The virus became geographically widespread across Europe during the winter months.

PREP

among

Concern about climate change has become widespread among young people in recent years.

adj

Affecting, or found throughout, a large area (e.g. the entire land or body); broad in extent; widely diffused.

widespread belief

widespread criticism

Spread far apart.

Women with knee-length silk stockings, sitting with widespread legs on sunwashed green benches

adjective — distributed over a considerable extent

widespread belief

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widespread criticism

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widespread acceptance

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One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread.

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There was widespread panic after the earthquake.

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The earthquake caused widespread damage.

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