worldwide meaning
worldwide :
global, universal
adjective
▪ The company has worldwide sales.
▪ The company sells everywhere in the world.
▪ There is a worldwide shortage of chips.
▪ There is a lack of chips everywhere in the world.
paraphrasing
▪ global – everywhere
▪ universal – all places
worldwide :
globally, universally
adverb
▪ The product is sold worldwide.
▪ The product is sold everywhere in the world.
▪ The movie is famous worldwide.
▪ The movie is famous everywhere in the world.
paraphrasing
▪ globally – everywhere
▪ universally – all places
Pronunciation
worldwide [ˈwɜːldˌwaɪd]
The stress is on 'world' and sounds like 'wurld-wyd'.
Common phrases and grammar about worldwide
worldwide - Common meaning
adjective
global, universal
adverb
globally, universally
Part of Speech Changes for "worldwide"
▪ world (noun) – earth, globe
▪ worldly (adjective) – related to the world
Common Expressions with "worldwide"
▪ worldwide network – global connection
▪ worldwide distribution – global delivery
▪ worldwide recognition – global fame
▪ worldwide audience – global viewers
Important examples of worldwide in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, worldwide is used to describe global reach or presence.
Example of a confusing word: universal (applicable everywhere)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Worldwide is often used as an adjective or adverb in TOEIC grammar questions to describe global actions or states.
worldwide
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
worldwide phenomenon
'global event', used for something known everywhere.
take the world by storm
means 'to become very popular everywhere quickly'.
Differences between similar words and worldwide
worldwide
,
global
differences
Worldwide refers to something happening everywhere, while global often refers to something affecting the whole world.
Words with the same origin as worldwide
The origin of worldwide
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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