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global
/ˈɡloʊ.bəl/
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What does global mean?
adjective
- Concerning all parts of the world.
- Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal
- Of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program.
More meanings (5)
adjective
- Which has to be considered in its entirety.
- Spherical, ball-shaped.
- Of or relating to a globe or sphere.
noun
- A globally scoped identifier.
adverb
- In the global manner; world-wide.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɡloʊ.bəl/
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Helps one stand back from the current global warming panic and ask if we really know what is coming.
Growth has been uneven because of natural disasters, fluctuations in global oil prices, and government policies designed to curb inflation.
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Can we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance.
Some, I know, have questioned the global appeal of liberty--though this time in history, four decades defined by the swiftest advance of freedom ever seen, is an odd time for doubt.
The Parties recognize the importance of international standards for global compatibility and interoperability of telecommunication networks or services and undertake to promote such standards through the work of relevant international bodies, including the International Telecommunications Union and the International Organization for Standardization.