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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/, /ˈwaɪdˌspɹɛd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-widespread.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-widespread2.wav Forms: widerspread [comparative], more widespread [comparative], widestspread [superlative], most widespread [superlative]
Etymology: From wide + spread. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wide|spread}} wide + spread Head templates: {{en-adj|widerspread|more|sup=widestspread}} widespread (comparative widerspread or more widespread, superlative widestspread or most widespread)
  1. Affecting, or found throughout, a large area (e.g. the entire land or body); broad in extent; widely diffused. Translations (affecting a large area): широко разпространён (Bulgarian), estès (Catalan), 廣泛 /广泛 (guǎngfàn) (Chinese Mandarin), wijdverspreid (Dutch), laajalle levinnyt (Finnish), laaja (Finnish), répandu (French), généralisé (French), extenso [masculine] (Galician), გავრცელებული (gavrcelebuli) (Georgian), ფართოდ გავრცელებული (partod gavrcelebuli) (Georgian), weitläufig (German), weitverbreitet (German), weit verstreut (German), διαδεδομένος (diadedoménos) (Greek), elterjedt (Hungarian), útbreiddur (Icelandic), go forleathan (Irish), ampio (Italian), diffuso [masculine] (Italian), esteso [masculine] (Italian), lātus (Latin), pervagātus (Latin), широко распространет (široko rasprostranet) (Macedonian), tukupū (Maori), tukipū (Maori), rangiwhāwhā (Maori), mawhera (Maori), pārāweranui (Maori), rozpowszechniony (Polish), difuso (Portuguese), difundido (Portuguese), amplo (Portuguese), generalizado (Portuguese), lato (Portuguese), răspândit [masculine] (Romanian), extins [masculine] (Romanian), широко́ распространённый (širokó rasprostranjónnyj) (Russian), raširen (Serbo-Croatian), amplio (Spanish), común (Spanish), extendido (Spanish), extenso (Spanish), generalizado (Spanish), masivo (Spanish), utbredd (Swedish), omfattande (Swedish), yaygın (Turkish), широ́ко поши́рений (šyróko pošýrenyj) (Ukrainian), розповсю́джений (rozpovsjúdženyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-widespread-en-adj-vdNstj3e Disambiguation of 'affecting a large area': 99 1
  2. (uncommon) Spread far apart. Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-widespread-en-adj-yg9~iCYe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English karmadharaya compounds, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English karmadharaya compounds: 28 72 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: current, penetrating, permeating, pervading Derived forms: widespreadly, widespreadness

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