industrywide

[adj. in-duh-stree-wahyd; adv. in-duh-stree-wahyd]

in·dus·try·wide

[adj. in-duh-stree-wahyd; adv. in-duh-stree-wahyd]
adjective
1.
from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
adverb
2.
throughout an industry.

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Industrywide is always a great word to know.
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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Origin:
1945–50; industry + -wide
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industrywide (ˈɪndəstrɪˌwaɪd)
 
adv, —adj
covering or available to all parts of an industry

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