ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Citywide

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɪt.iˌwaɪd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Citywide is an adjective meaning Throughout a city.

Meaning

Throughout a city.

More Meanings

  1. (slang, chiefly Philadelphia) A combined order of a shot of distilled spirit (especially bourbon) and an order of beer

Example Sentences

citywide violence
Within a few years, forty-six playgrounds opened citywide.
The sale of liquor (which is banned by state law anyhow) at bootlegging liquor stores was banned citywide.
[…] tickets are available citywide in yellow automated machines at selected stops or at magazine and tobacco shops.

Word Forms

Synonyms for citywide

Depending on context, synonyms include broad, wide.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include broad, wide, ville, communitywide, housewide, countrywide.

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