ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Societywide

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Societywide is an adjective meaning Throughout society.

Meaning

Throughout society.

Example Sentences

That trial, which began the same week as the elections that brought Margaret Thatcher to power, remains a symbol, to a certain sort of Englishman, of the societywide breakdown of the 1970s, which was a decade of currency devaluations, crippling strikes, uncollected garbage and shortened workweeks.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include culturewide, communitywide, groupwide, citywide, marketwide, schoolwide.

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