citywide
adjective
city·wide
ˈsi-tē-ˌwīd 
: including or involving all parts of a city
a citywide blackout
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The ban on smoking in public places is citywide.
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However, the overall impact on citywide vehicle traffic congestion remains a challenge.
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Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026
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—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
That turned out to be just a citywide case of nerves.
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Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026
That same sentiment is shared by more than 3,600 residents who signed onto a petition calling on the official to ban the delivery robots citywide.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
That turned out to be just a citywide case of nerves.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
The total accounted for 70% of all submissions in a citywide contest to name six new salt trucks, Johnson said.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Citywide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/citywide. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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citywide
adjective
city·wide
ˈsit-ē-ˌwīd
: including or involving all parts of a city
a citywide blackout
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