na·tion·wide

[ney-shuhn-wahyd]
adjective
extending throughout the nation: The incident aroused nationwide interest.

Origin:
1910–15; nation + -wide

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nationwide (ˈneɪʃənˌwaɪd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
covering or available to the whole of a nation; national: a nationwide survey

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