company-wide
|com-pa-ny-wide|
B2
/ˈkʌmpəni-waɪd/
entire company
Etymology
Etymology Information
'company-wide' originates from the combination of 'company' and the suffix '-wide', where 'company' refers to a business entity and '-wide' means extending throughout.
Historical Evolution
'Company-wide' evolved from the use of 'company' and the suffix '-wide' to describe something affecting the entire company.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'throughout the company', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
extending throughout or affecting the entire company.
The new policy will be implemented company-wide starting next month.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45