world

/wɝld//wɵːld//wɜːld/

noun

1
(with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general.
“There will always be lovers, till the world’s end.”
2
The Universe.
3
(with "the") The Earth.
“People are dying of starvation all over the world.”
4
A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
“Our mission is to travel the galaxy and find new worlds.”
5
A very large extent of country.
6
(speculation) A realm, such as planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, especially intelligent ones.
“the world of Narnia; the Wizarding World of Harry Potter; a zombie world”
7
An individual or group perspective or social setting.
“In the world of boxing, good diet is all-important.”
8
The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.
9
A subdivision of a game, consisting of a series of stages or levels that usually share a similar environment or theme.
“Have you reached the boss at the end of the ice world?”
10
The twenty-second trump or major arcana card of the tarot.
11
A great amount.
“Taking a break from work seems to have done her a world of good.”
12
Age, era

1
To consider or cause to be considered from a global perspective; to consider as a global whole, rather than making or focussing on national or other distinctions; compare globalise.
2
To make real; to make worldly.

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