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global

[ gloh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to the whole world; worldwide; universal:

    the dream of global peace.

  2. globular; globe-shaped.
  3. of, relating to, or using a terrestrial or celestial globe.
  4. (of a computer operation, linguistic rule, etc.) operating on a group of similar strings, commands, etc., in a single step.


global

/ ˈɡəʊə /

adjective

  1. covering, influencing, or relating to the whole world
  2. comprehensive
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDz, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • Dza· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of global1

First recorded in 1670–80; globe + -al 1
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The app’s 3.5 million global users post photos of fauna and flora from anywhere fauna and flora are found — urban parks, suburban backyards, mountaintops.

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Then came the devastating wildfires and economic uncertainty caused by President Trump’s global tariffs.

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The latest US executive order was issued to "establish the United States as a global leader in responsible seabed mineral exploration", it reads.

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In a series of editorials in Australian newspapers, China's ambassador to Canberra lambasted Washington's approach to global trade, and called on Australia to "join hands" with Beijing - something that Albanese quickly rejected.

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He also hit Canada with global US tariffs on steel, aluminium and automobiles.

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