[1945–50; industry + -wide]This word is first recorded in the period 1945–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: fail-safe, individual medley, poison pill, shootout, spin-off
Examples of 'industrywide' in a sentence
industrywide
The bank's bond trading desk continued to recover after an industrywide depression last year.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
Losses industrywide are estimated at $3 million a week.
canada.com (2005)
It is employers that try to undercut industrywide agreements.
The Sun (2016)
Industrywide penalties for forex-rigging have exceeded $10 billion.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The review was sparked by an industrywide probe by watchdogs.
The Sun (2017)
That was a period of industrywide turmoil.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The company blamed an industrywide slowdown in group business resulting from 'the earlier timing of certain holidays'.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Ofcom is now to launch an industrywide consultation on whether the system could be a lifeline for local radio.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The business contended with difficult market trends and an industrywide lessening in demand for exchange-traded funds, which track markets.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
Industrywide sales of large tractors and harvesting combines, which carry six-figureprice tags, are expected to be flat this year.