Adverbs of Domain · Adverbs: Result Viewpoint

in a way that is appropriate or accepted everywhere, by everyone, or in all cases

"The movie was universally praised."

"The movie was universally praised by critics and audiences alike and it won several awards at film festivals."

in a way that is related to the entire world

"The problem is globally significant."

"The problem is globally significant and requires cooperation from all countries to find a solution that works for everyone."

in a way that involves an entire nation

"The news was nationally broadcast."

"The news was nationally broadcast on every major network and people across the country watched the historic event unfold live on television."

in a way that relates to multiple nations or the entire world

"He is an internationally known artist."

"He is an internationally known artist and his paintings are displayed in museums and galleries around the world."

in a way that involves an entire state

"The law applies statewide."

"The law applies statewide and every citizen must follow the new regulations regardless of which county they live in."

in a way that relates to a specific area

"The product is regionally popular."

"The product is regionally popular in the northeast but it is almost unknown in other parts of the country."

in a way that relates to a specific location or nearby area

"The food is grown locally."

"The food is grown locally so it is fresh and does not have to travel long distances to reach the market."

in a manner that relates to a country's own government matters

"The goods are domestically produced."

"The goods are domestically produced and the company does not import any materials from other countries."

in a way that is related to things happening or existing inside of a specific thing or being

"The company investigated internally."

"The company investigated internally and found that no employee had done anything wrong or illegal."

in a manner related to things happening or existing outside or beyond a particular thing or being

"The wound was externally treated."

"The wound was externally treated with a bandage and the doctor said that no internal damage had occurred."

directly onto a specific area of the body

"The cream was applied topically."

"The cream was applied topically to the rash and the patient's skin improved within a few days of using the medication."

in this document, situation, place, etc.

"The rules are herein."

"All the necessary information for the project is contained herein, so please review it thoroughly."

in or into that place, time, situation, etc.

"The document was filed therein."

"The document was filed therein and the lawyer referred to that section during the trial to support his argument."

in a manner referring to how things look or appear on the outside

"He remained outwardly calm."

"The man remained outwardly calm during the crisis but his heart was racing with fear and adrenaline."

with a focus only on the surface or outer appearance

"He only knows the topic superficially."

"He only knows the topic superficially so do not ask him any deep or complicated questions about it."

in addition to what is already mentioned or known

"What else is there?"

"Besides the main course, what else did you order for your meal at the fancy restaurant?"

in or to all parts of the world

"The product is sold worldwide."

"The product is sold worldwide and has become very popular in many countries across all continents."

in a manner involving the entire nation or country

"The news spread nationwide."

"The new policy was implemented nationwide, affecting citizens in every state and territory."

in a manner different from the one that has been mentioned

"Go now, otherwise wait."

"You should study diligently for the exam, otherwise you might not pass."

as a replacement or equal in value, amount, etc.

"Stay home instead of going out."

"Stay home instead of going out because the weather is bad and there is a storm coming."