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单词 citywide
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citywideadj.adv.

Brit. /ˌsɪtɪˈwʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈˌsɪdiˈˌwaɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: city n., wide adj.
Etymology: < city n. + wide adj., after worldwide adj., worldwide adv.
A. adj.
Extending throughout a city; affecting or reaching the whole of a city.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > city > [adjective] > throughout city
citywide1870
1870 Warren Republican (Williamsport, Indiana) 22 Sept. 1/1 It is possible to achieve a city-wide reputation.
1897 Des Moines (Iowa) Daily News 16 July 8/5 The committee desires that the public shall know that this carnival is to be a city-wide affair.
1903 Commons (Chicago) May 3/1 A central source of leadership and supply for the city-wide campaign is the first essential to such success.
1903 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 15 Aug. 4/4 Well may the yacht club movement be called a city-wide movement, for great have been the accomplishments thereof.
1939 Times 10 June 13/5 It has endowed the hospitals of the metropolis with an effectiveness that is citywide.
2001 C. Freeland But is it Art? ii. 34 In ancient Athens..attendance was mandated as part of a city-wide religious festival honouring Dionysus.
B. adv.
Throughout a city; so as to affect or reach the whole of a city.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > city > [adverb] > throughout city
citywide1914
1914 Salt Lake Tribune 29 Nov. 3/3 It collects much information and proposes to spread that information city-wide.
1921 Jrnl. Illinois State Hist. Soc. 14 415 City-wide and stretching through the towns on the north shore, American Legion posts, Boy Scouts, Community Centers, churches and clubs observed the day in a multitude of ways.
1966 Valley News (Van Nuys, Calif.) 16 May (East Valley ed.) a15/1 (caption) Belmondo portrays French soldier caught up in historic World War II event in ‘Weekend at Dunkirk’, opening citywide tomorrow.
1989 Bon Appétit Sept. 47/1 In Paris, fresh baguettes are now available 24 hours a day at streetside dispensers citywide.
2002 New Yorker 25 Mar. 38/1 Voters in San Francisco decided to adopt ‘instant runoff voting’ for mayor and other elected officials elected citywide.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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