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/kˌaʊntiˈwaɪd/ · count·y·wide
adjective
  1. relating to or affecting an entire county The countywide emergency alert system was activated to warn residents of the approaching storm.
  2. occurring or done throughout a county The countywide festival featured music, food, and games from various local communities.
adverb
  1. to a county-wide extent or degree The new policy will be implemented countywide, affecting all schools in the district.
Did you know? The term 'countywide' is often used in American English to describe events, policies, or initiatives that affect an entire county, as opposed to being limited to a specific city or town.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 16, 2026