wide-ranging
adjectiveUK /ˌwaɪdˈreɪndʒɪŋ/
US /ˌwaɪdˈreɪndʒɪŋ/
covering a large area or many different things.
The teacher gave us a wide-ranging list of books to read.
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2. traveling over a large area.
Wide-ranging animals like wolves can walk for many miles each day.
3. including many different subjects or ideas.
We had a wide-ranging talk about space, animals, and music.
4. affecting many people or things.
The new park rules are wide-ranging and apply to everyone.