Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
widespread-usage
noun
/ˈwaɪdˌsprɛd ˈjuːsɪdʒ/

Definition
The extent to which something is commonly used or practiced across a wide area or among various groups.

Examples
- The widespread usage of smartphones has transformed communication.
- Widespread usage of social media can influence public opinion.
- Environmental awareness has led to the widespread usage of renewable energy sources.

Meaning
The term refers to the broad acceptance or application of something, often implying it is prevalent in multiple contexts or locations.

Synonyms
- Ubiquity
- Prevalence
- Commonness