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Countywide Meaning in English

word

ˌkaʊntiˈwaɪd
kown-tee-WYD
ˌkaʊntiˈwaɪd
kown-tee-WYD

Definition

Happening or affecting all parts of a county, or throughout the whole county.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly as an adjective or adverb, especially before a noun ("countywide election"). More common in American English. Use for things that cover or apply to the whole county, not just a part.

Example Sentences

There will be a countywide festival this Saturday.

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The countywide election will decide the new mayor.

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A countywide school holiday was announced.

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Our library card works at any branch, thanks to the countywide system.

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Snow caused all countywide offices to close early.

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They launched a countywide recycling campaign last year.

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