Meanings
- not comparableOccurring or extending throughout a county
To win a spot on the board, you have to run a countywide campaign--no small trick.
1988 March 4, Ben Joravsky, “The Cousin Campaign”, in Chicago Reader1 more example
Even with only 14.1 percent of the votes countywide counted as of 11 p.m. Tuesday, 92.16 percent of the 1,160 votes cast in the community northwest of Tracy near the Alameda County line favored incorporation.
2024 March 6, Dennis Wyatt, “Mountain House voters make it clear: SJ County getting 8th city”, in Manteca Bulletin, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2025
- not comparableThroughout a county.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveoccurring or extending throughout a county
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishcounty
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁weydʰh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁weydʰh₁ós
- Proto-Germanic*wīdaz
- Old Englishwīd
- Englishwide
- Englishcountywide
Cite this entry
countywide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countywide
“countywide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countywide. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countywide,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countywide.
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