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Definition of Continent-wide
1. Adjective. Involving the entire continent.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Continent-wide
Literary usage of Continent-wide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Probability of Sea Level Rise by James G. Titus, Vijay K. Narayanan (1998)
"S represents the ratio of continent-wide melting to melting of the ... Thus, the
model is driven by an actual estimate of the continent-wide melt rate. ..."
2. Organized Sunday School Work in America, 1905-1908: Triennial Survey of by International Sunday-School Association (1908)
"The story of conditions existing in all parts of the continent-wide field, during
the triennium, as told by Mr. Lawrance and his splendid corps of ..."
3. Annual Conference Proceedings of the American Library Association by American Library Association. Conference, American Library Association (1911)
"Half a continent wide and a whole continent long,—that Is our estate. ... Half a
continent wide and one-sixth of the way around the globe! ..."
4. African Economic Outlookby African Development Bank, OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) by African Development Bank, OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"Our comparative assessment also provides a continent-wide perspective, ...
The Outlook highlights the continent-wide improvements that NEPAD can be expected ..."
5. Steps in the Development of American Democracy by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin (1920)
"If in these days of continent-wide nationalism we lose sight of that fact, it
should not be forgotten in considering the history of democracy. ..."
6. Generalized Linear Mixed Models by Charles E. McCulloch (2003)
"So the evidence was not supportive of continent-wide declines. There were some
interesting conclusions related to the random effects however. ..."
7. Voices of Liberation by Ruth First, Don Pinnock (1997)
"For, even as the labour appetite of the mines at last seems sated, three
continent-wide pressures are starting to undo the years of careful negotiation and ..."
8. Preadamites, Or, A Demonstration of the Existence of Men Before Adam by Alexander Winchell (1880)
"Finally, I desire to remark that not even cultural degradation ever becomes
race-wide and continent- wide. It is only a secluded community, or a perverse ..."
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