"world-wide" meaning in English

See world-wide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more world-wide [comparative], most world-wide [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|head=world-wide}} world-wide (comparative more world-wide, superlative most world-wide)
  1. Alternative spelling of worldwide Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: worldwide
    Sense id: en-world-wide-en-adj-hLaaAWv6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Adverb

Forms: more world-wide [comparative], most world-wide [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv|head=world-wide}} world-wide (comparative more world-wide, superlative most world-wide)
  1. Alternative spelling of worldwide Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: worldwide
    Sense id: en-world-wide-en-adv-hLaaAWv6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
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          "ref": "1958, Benjamin I. Schwartz, “Preface to the Third Printing”, in Chinese Communism and the Rise of Mao, Harper & Row, published 1967, →OCLC, page vii:",
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