General
General adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.
Usage example: there's been a general improvement in the economy
Worldwide is a synonym for general in universal topic. In some cases you can use "Worldwide" instead an adjective "General", when it comes to topics like comprehensive. popular alternative
Worldwide
Worldwide adjective - Of worldwide scope or applicability.
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- broad and general
- broad and worldwide
- common and general
- common and worldwide
- public and general
- public and worldwide
- popular and general
- popular and worldwide
- all-inclusive and general
- all-inclusive and worldwide
- extensive and general
- extensive and worldwide
- sweeping and general
- sweeping and worldwide
Both words in one sentence
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The Academy of Science of the USSR set the general framework for dozens of other national academies worldwide, particularly in Eurasia, leading to the adoption of the title all over the world.
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Unknown to the general public is the fact that NWI is controlled by the forces of the Cthulhu Mythos and is being used to bring about the Day of the Beast and cause worldwide devastation.
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The meeting in general bears much resemblance to to the one from this film—the operatives discussing the death of one of their own and the plots being carried out worldwide, the leader's face hidden in shadow.
Source: Film / Spectre
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