单词 | area-wide |
释义 | > as lemmasarea-wide area-wide adj. and adv. (a) adj. of, relating to, or extending over an entire area; (b) adv. throughout an area. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > [adjective] > extending over overspreading1583 area-wide1913 1913 Independent (N.Y.) 28 Aug. 506/1 Raising a dust storm in a city street to the proportions of an area-wide tornado. 1951 Decisions Public Utilities Comm. Calif. 51 142 The network of transmission lines permits curtailments to be made area-wide when necessary. 1968 R. C. Cease & J. R. Saroff Metrop. Exper. in Alaska vii. 262 The committee quickly recommended that the hospital..be turned over to the borough and the costs spread areawide. 2010 New Yorker 6 Dec. 31/2 Restrained..driving in residential areas..is best achieved..by area-wide speed limits of twenty miles per hour. < as lemmas |
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