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global

/ˈɡloʊ.bəl/adjective2 syllables

Global means: having the shape of a sphere or ball.

Synonyms for global13

adjective, as in having the shape of a sphere or ball

ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical, round, circular

adjective, as in involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope

What does global mean?2

adjective

1

having the shape of a sphere or ball“a spherical object”

2

involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope“global war”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with global?2

two syllables

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Global in a sentence

  • Global warming, the term is so outdated, it's called climate change now.corvard
  • Most important of all, the brain needs global reentry pathways connecting these anatomical structures.AlanF_US
  • As more sea ice and glaciers melt, the global sea level rises.Hybrid
  • Strangely, toilet paper has suddenly become a hot commodity during the global pandemic.Mediabat
  • As you all know, we are in the midst of a global pandemic.ajje
  • During a global pandemic, staying home is one way we contribute to our community.Hybrid
  • Beyond the current global slowdown, the world faces several long-standing economic challenges.The_World_Factbook
  • Due to lower global commodity prices, resource revenues of all types have fallen dramatically.The_World_Factbook

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