widely

[ˈwaɪdli]

widely Definition

  • 1to a great degree; extensively
  • 2by or among many people; in many places

Using widely: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "widely" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The book was widely read and praised by critics.

  • Example

    The news of the accident spread widely throughout the town.

  • Example

    The company has a widely recognized reputation for quality products.

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Summary: widely in Brief

The adverb 'widely' [ˈwaɪdli] means to a great degree or extensively, or by or among many people and in many places. It is often used to describe the reach or impact of something, such as 'The book was widely read and praised by critics.'

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