"wide-reaching" meaning in English

See wide-reaching in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more wide-reaching [comparative], most wide-reaching [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} wide-reaching (comparative more wide-reaching, superlative most wide-reaching)
  1. Having significant and widely applicable effects. Synonyms: widereaching Related terms: far-reaching
    Sense id: en-wide-reaching-en-adj-Cl4O02dE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "2021 September 22, Patrick Talbot, “Rail trespass: why you must secure your premises”, in RAIL, number 940, page 69:",
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