Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

industrywide

/ˈɪndəstɹiwˌaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables: in-dus-try-wide
IPA: /ˈɪndəstɹiwˌaɪd/

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Extending throughout a particular industry.

adv

Extending throughout a particular industry.

Example Sentences

"an industrywide crisis"
"For digital transformation, Murphy says she'd like to see the adoption of industrywide standards and expectations for data capture and sharing."

Etymology

Etymology tree English industry Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *wīdaz Old English wīd English wide English -wide English industrywide From industry + -wide.

Questions

How do you pronounce industrywide?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪndəstɹiwˌaɪd/.
What does industrywide mean?: Extending throughout a particular industry.
Where does industrywide come from?: Etymology tree English industry Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *wīdaz Old English wīd English wide English -wide English industrywide From industry + -wide.

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