Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

system-wide

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.86 in modern English

Syllables: sys-tem-wide
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of systemwide.

Example Sentences

"The latest lists of locomotive withdrawals feature a massive attack on the Class J39 0-6-0s, of which the system-wide stock is now reduced to a mere 13."
"The Railway Magazine in 1912 stated that system-wide traffic increased in the week before Christmas."

Etymology

From system + -wide.

Questions

What does system-wide mean?: Alternative form of systemwide.
Where does system-wide come from?: From system + -wide.

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