widespread [ˈwaɪdspred] adjetivoextendido(a), generalizado(a)
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widespread [uaid-spred]adjetivoDiseminado, esparcido por todas partes.
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widespread [ˈwaɪdspred]
adjective
[+use] generalizado; extendido There is still no widespread use of condoms
[+belief, concern] generalizado There was a widespread belief that the newspapers had not told the truth The protests reflect widespread concern about overcrowded classrooms
[+support, criticism] a nivel general The President's proposals have attracted widespread support There's been widespread criticism of the way he handled the events
[+fraud, corruption] muy extendido Agricultural fraud is widespread within the EC
to become widespread extenderse; generalizarse
this practice has now become widespread
rain will become widespread across the whole of the British Isles las lluvias se extenderán por todas las islas Británicas; there is widespread fear that ... muchos temen que ...
to be in widespread [use] Industrial robots will be in widespread use
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