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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Explain me term: DOD-wide, [something]-wide and etc?
  

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Anonymous DOD-wide That acronym could have several meanings, but as for '-wide', it means 'throughout the range, area, population, etc of the object, concept, etc: A nationwide search = a search everywhere in the nation worldwide = all over the world. an industry-wide labor shortage = all the companies in that industry need workers etc.

  • Anonymous DOD-wide That acronym could have several meanings, but as for '-wide', it means 'throughout the range, area, population, etc of the object, concept, etc: A nationwide search = a search everywhere in the nation worldwide = all over the world.
  • an industry-wide labor shortage = all the companies in that industry need workers etc.
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Anonymous DOD-wide
That acronym could have several meanings, but as for '-wide', it means 'throughout the range, area, population, etc of the object, concept, etc:

A nationwide search = a search everywhere in the nation
worldwide = all over the world.
an industry-wide labor shortage = all the companies in that industry nee

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