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citywide

[sit-ee-wahyd]

adjective

  1. occurring throughout a city; including an entire city.

    citywide school board elections.

  2. open to including, or affecting all the inhabitants of or groups in a city.

    a citywide track meet.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of citywide1

First recorded in 1960–65; city + -wide
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One business leader separately voiced alarm about the hotel union’s citywide minimum wage wage proposal, warning it would cause companies to pull out of L.A. and relocate to neighboring cities, counties and states.

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Alliance for Tourism, Jobs and Progress, filed paperwork at the end of last month to force a citywide vote on the wage boost, hoping to persuade voters to repeal the ordinance.

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He described the riots as “a massive citywide uprising,” with “thousands of people who were on the streets in various parts of the city, some burning down buildings.”

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She said the curfew would not be necessary citywide, as the protests have been largely centered in the downtown area.

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Last year marked the fourth-lowest year in recorded history for shooting incidents citywide.

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