world-wide
Across all nations
Extending or operating across the entire world: a world-wide network of correspondents, world-wide distribution.
The hyphenated form is less common than the solid compound *worldwide* but appears in older texts and some formal contexts.
Both forms function as adjective or adverb: The news spread world-wide within hours.
Relating to entire world
- internationalConcerning relations among countries
- intercontinentalSpanning multiple continents
- transnationalCrossing country lines
- cross-borderSpanning national boundaries
multinational · overseas · foreign · transcontinental · hemisphere · borderless · universal · cosmopolitan
Interconnected computer systems
- webInterwoven filament structure
- onlineNetwork-connected state
- connectivityState of being linked
- networkInterconnected system
viral · streaming · download · browser · domain · access · bandwidth · coverage
Foreign-bound sale
- importObtain from overseas
- tradeExchange of commodities
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- logisticsCoordination of complex activities
supply-chain · distribution · marketplace · franchise · brand · corporation · conglomerate · retail
Global disease outbreak
- outbreakSudden eruption of trouble
- spreadTo distribute widely
- transmissionSending of information
- contagionDisease spread by contact
quarantine · vaccination · epidemic · infection · disease · containment · variant · hotspot
Widely known and esteemed
- famousWidely known, much recognized
- celebratedWidely known and praised
- acclaimedPublicly and enthusiastically praised
- legendaryFamous beyond ordinary measure
iconic · recognized · reputation · celebrity · stardom · notoriety · prominence · influence
global
Relating to entire world
- internationalConcerning relations among countries
- intercontinentalSpanning multiple continents
- transnationalCrossing country lines
cross-border · multinational · overseas · foreign · transcontinental · hemisphere · borderless · universal · cosmopolitan · planetary
internet
Interconnected computer systems
- webInterwoven filament structure
- onlineNetwork-connected state
- connectivityState of being linked
network · viral · streaming · download · browser · domain · access · bandwidth · coverage · satellite
export
Foreign-bound sale
logistics · supply-chain · distribution · marketplace · franchise · brand · corporation · conglomerate · retail · wholesale
pandemic
Global disease outbreak
- outbreakSudden eruption of trouble
- spreadTo distribute widely
- transmissionSending of information
contagion · quarantine · vaccination · epidemic · infection · disease · containment · variant · hotspot · surge
renowned
Widely known and esteemed
- famousWidely known, much recognized
- celebratedWidely known and praised
- acclaimedPublicly and enthusiastically praised
legendary · iconic · recognized · reputation · celebrity · stardom · notoriety · prominence · influence · superstar
world-widelocal
Of this area
regional · localized · provincial · national · neighborhood