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widespread
01
existing or occurring over a large area or among many people
02
existing or happening over a large area or affecting a large number of people or things
Example
The hurricane caused widespread damage to homes, infrastructure, and crops along the coast.
The disease outbreak caused widespread panic among the population.
Widespread deforestation has led to environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity.
Widespread poverty persists in many regions of the world, despite economic development efforts.
The scandal generated widespread revulsion in the community.