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governmentwide

governmentwide adjective: extending throughout a government.

Adjective

governmentwide (not comparable)

  1. Extending throughout a government.
    • […] it is unclear whether the beatings of potential political opponents are a governmentwide strategy or a narrower effort by Mr. Mugabe’s backers to shore up his remaining power.2007 March 29, Michael Wines, “Zimbabwean Leaders Accused of Abducting Opponents”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022

Origin of governmentwide

From government + -wide.

Questions about governmentwide

What does governmentwide mean?
Governmentwide means extending throughout a government.
What part of speech is governmentwide?
Governmentwide is an adjective.

Words near governmentwide in the dictionary

  1. governmentlike
  2. governments
  3. governments in exile
  4. governments-general
  5. governments-in-exile
  6. governmentwide
  7. governmentwise
  8. governor
  9. governor general
  10. Governor Generoso
  11. governor plum

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