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Global

/ˈɡləʊbəl/

A globally scoped identifier.

📖 Definitions of "Global"

noun
  1. 1

    A globally scoped identifier.

adjective
  1. 1

    Concerning all parts of the world.

    "Pollution is a global problem."

  2. 2

    Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal:

  3. 3

    Spherical, ball-shaped.

    "In the center was a small, global mass."

  4. 4

    Of or relating to a globe or sphere.

adverb
  1. 1

    In the global manner; world-wide.

🔄 Synonyms of "Global"

12 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
worldnoun(with "the" or a plural possessive pronoun) The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in.
roundnoun(physical) Of shape:
circularnounOf or relating to a circle.
orbicularCircular or spherical in shape; round.
globose(anatomy or botany) Having a globular form.
planetarynoun(astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
worldwideThroughout the world.
sphericnounSpherical.
spherical(geometry) Shaped as a sphere; being a sphere.
globularnounRoughly spherical in shape; globe-shaped.
ball-shapedSynonym of global (“spherical, ball-shaped”).
internationalnounOf or having to do with more than one nation.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Global"

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WordDefinition
worldwidenounSpanning the world; global.
internationalnounOf or having to do with more than one nation.
worldnoun(with "the" or a plural possessive pronoun) The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in.
circularOf or relating to a circle.
round(physical) Of shape:
spherical(geometry) Shaped as a sphere; being a sphere.
orbicularCircular or spherical in shape; round.
globularRoughly spherical in shape; globe-shaped.
sphericSpherical.
globose(anatomy or botany) Having a globular form.
planetarynoun(astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
ball-shapedSynonym of global (“spherical, ball-shaped”).
mondialWorldwide, global.
internationallyIn an international manner.
transnationalnounInvolving several nations or nationalities.
universalitynounthe property of being universal, common to all members of a class
globalised(British spelling) Influenced by globalisation.
globalizationnounAmerican and Oxford British English standard spelling of globalisation.
inclusiveIncluding (almost) everything within its scope.
universallyBy everyone or by the vast majority of people.

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